How many hairs on a grizzly bear? : and other big number questions / Tracey Turner ; illustrated by Jen Khatun ; introduction by Kjartan Poskitt.
Material type:
TextPublisher: London : Kingfisher, 2021Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780753446683
- 0753446685
- 9780753477267
- 0753477262
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
If big numbers worry you, DON'T BE SCARED! How Many Hairs On a Grizzly Bear? And Other Big Questions about Numbers introduces children to a world of eye-popping information about the infinite world of numbers.
Have you ever wondered . . .
- How many stars there are in the night sky?
- How many germs are in a sneeze?
- Or even how many grains of sand there are on a beach?
Well, help is at hand, because we're about to find out. On the way, we'll go whizzing around the Sun in the asteroid belt, stroke the world's furriest animal, and climb a staircase to the top of a mountain.
As if all that weren't enough, you'll discover a very large number of mind-boggling facts. Find out about farting gorillas, what goes on inside blood cells, and why you should ALWAYS close the toilet seat before you flush.
With an introduction by Kjartan Poskitt, author of the bestselling Murderous Maths series, How Many Hairs On a Grizzly Bear? is bursting with STEM facts and guaranteed to help you get your head around ABSOLUTELY MASSIVE NUMBERS !