A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu, and You
Aladdin · Print & ebook · March 16, 2021
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- Who it’s for
- A comic, curious tour of nearly 100 things makes everyday science hard to take for granted.
- Themes
- Earthly curiosities and trivia, Body functions and humor, Natural wonders
- Genres
- Wonder & Curiosities, Kids' Humor, Animal Facts
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Packed with comics, diagrams, and trivia, this “over-the-top-fun” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book is a wondrous, encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things—from hearts to farts to coconuts—and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the hilarious exploration of “a day in the life” of nearly 100 things on Earth.
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Find out what exactly your tongue does all day long, how a Japanese knotweed destroys everything in its path, and why no two snowflakes are ever the same. From the gross and smelly to the beautiful and fascinating, this book is a treasure trove of entertaining information.
Small Wonders, Odd Details
A comic, curious tour of nearly 100 things makes everyday science hard to take for granted.
Come here for
- Gross-out facts alongside beautiful natural oddities
- A lively mix of comics, diagrams, and trivia
Expect
- Brief glimpses into the daily lives of things from tongues to snowflakes
- Informative science with a deliberately silly streak
Where it sits
| Wonder & Curiosities | 61% |
|---|---|
| Animal Facts | 42% |
| Kids' Humor | 38% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Animal Facts
- How Things Work
- Comics Science & Nature
- Authors
- Mike Barfield
- Publisher
- Aladdin
- Published
- March 16, 2021
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Earthly curiosities and trivia · Body functions and humor · Natural wonders
- Reading lane
- Animal Facts