Did you know that a full head of human hair is strong enough to support 12 tons? Or that a single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 100,000 pieces of bread?Explore the weird and wonderful quirks of science with 500 fantastic facts presented in a highly visual style. Packed full of fascinating information and incredible infographics, this book covers topics from the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space.Perfect for readers aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Q&A brings together vibrantly illustrated hardback reference guides, to science and nature topics. These are written in an engaging question and answer format and accompanied by eye-catching visuals by Jake McDonald.

Did you know that crocodiles cry whenever they eat? Or that butterflies taste with their legs? Young readers can find out these and many more surprising, strange and impressive facts about the animal kingdom in this vibrant hardback reference guide. These facts are presented in accessible Q&A format arranged by animal, making them engaging, quick to reference and easy to share. It's the perfect guide to amazing animals for readers aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Q&A brings together vibrantly illustrated hardback reference guides, to science and nature topics. These are written in an engaging question and answer format and accompanied by eye-catching visuals by Jake McDonald.

Did you know that a full head of human hair is strong enough to support 12 tons? Or that a single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 100,000 pieces of bread?Explore the weird and wonderful quirks of science with 500 fantastic facts presented in a highly visual style. Packed full of fascinating information and incredible infographics, this book covers topics from the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space.Perfect for readers aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Q&A brings together vibrantly illustrated hardback reference guides, to science and nature topics. These are written in an engaging question and answer format and accompanied by eye-catching visuals by Jake McDonald.

Did you know that crocodiles cry whenever they eat? Or that butterflies taste with their legs? Young readers can find out these and many more surprising, strange and impressive facts about the animal kingdom in this vibrant hardback reference guide. These facts are presented in accessible Q&A format arranged by animal, making them engaging, quick to reference and easy to share. It's the perfect guide to amazing animals for readers aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Q&A brings together vibrantly illustrated hardback reference guides, to science and nature topics. These are written in an engaging question and answer format and accompanied by eye-catching visuals by Jake McDonald.