FUN FACTS: SCIENCE

by Terry O’Brien

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  • Format PB
  • Imprint
  • Price 140
  1. ISBN: 978-81-291-2922-2
  2. Pages: 138 pages
  3. Date: September 2013

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Did you know…?
• The average person accidentally eats 430 bugs each year of his life;
• If you could drive your car straight up, you would arrive in space in just over an hour;
• Giraffes often sleep for only 20 minutes in 24 hours;
• The world’s smallest winged insect, the Tanzanian parasitic wasp, is smaller than the eye of a housefly.
These and many such informative and fascinating facts fill up the pages of Terry O’Brien’s Fun Facts: Science. The book covers a wide range of scientific information, which is presented lucidly in order to make learning a fun exercise for children.
With ‘edutainment’ as its motto, this collection hopes to lay the foundation for creativity, problem-solving and the quest for knowledge in the minds of young readers.

AUTHOR OF THE BOOK

Terry O’Brien is an academician by vocation and a passionate quiz enthusiast by avocation. His leitmotif is the igniting of the quizzing instinct and an aptitude to develop the 3Rs of learning: Read. Record. Recall. He is a trainer’s trainer and a motivational speaker who has written several books. His flair for writing and speaking comes naturally to him.