By itself it has engrossed No1 child and me for a whole week of evenings. The Book of How is a book to be read with a growed-up around to talk too, it takes on big issue questions in a page each. Questions like “How do glow-worms light up?” are back to back with pages on “How can I make friends?”; “How can I prove video games won’t make me stupid?” goes hand in hand with “How are babies made?”.

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Product Description

How do plants grow in the desert? How does my foot fall asleep? How was music invented? Find out the answers to these and many more questions in this clever book, follow up to "The Book of Why". This is a book perfect for curious kids, filled with the tough questions, for example how do rainbows form? How can I tell my parents that I get scared when they yell at me? How can we help the poor? How do broken bones heal? How can I convince my mother that video games won't make me stupid? How are babies made? How do we know what the future will hold? How do plants grow in the desert? These and 80 other burning questions are thoughtfully answered in this well-researched book.

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Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #328156 in Books
• Published on: 2007-03-26
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 96 pages

Primary Times, March 2007
Fascinating stuff and great to dip into.

About the Author
Martine Laffon has published numerous books for children and adults. She thinks that asking a million questions is the right way of being curious. She lives in Paris and Normandy, France. Hortense de Chabeneix has devoted herself to writing for the last few years and she regularly works in collaboration with Martine Laffon. She lives in Normandy, France. Jacques Azam works a lot in publishing and the press, particularly with Milan. He lives in Toulouse, France.