★ 超爆笑古怪「知識大百科」解答213道趣味問題
★與劍橋大學世界頂尖專家攜手合作,最專業的知識領航者,滿足孩子的好奇心
為什麼手指的形狀這麼適合拿來挖鼻孔?夢是怎麼來的?人醒著的時候為什麼不會打呼?眉毛可以拿來幹嘛?有人同時是左撇子與右撇子嗎?搔癢到底是怎麼一回事?人可以多久不呼吸?蜘蛛會不會不小心黏住自己?世界上為什麼有這麼多品種的狗?人體骨頭數量是固定的嗎?太空人怎麼上廁所?
你想過或從沒想過的千奇百怪問題,這裡通通可以獲得解答!
《University of Cambridge: There's No Such Thing as a Silly Question》是一本由劍橋大學的世界頂尖專家們一起創作的集體智慧,涵蓋科學、工程、數學、動物學、歷史等各門學科,以幽默專業的筆觸,回答213道關於這個世界最不尋常、大家卻又很想知道的問題!
本書邀請獲獎無數的巴西插畫家Guilherme Karsten繪製內頁,以繽紛、充滿趣味的圖像,搭配千奇百怪的問題,讓孩子大開眼界,以不同的視角觀察世界。
A brilliantly silly question-and-answer book, fact-checked by world-leading experts from across the University of Cambridge.
Did you know that there's no set number of bones in the human body?
Most babies are born with around 300 bones, but by the time they've grown up, they usually have between 206 and 213.
Covering a range of subjects from science, technology, engineering and mathematics to evolution, zoology, social history and more, this hilarious yet clever book expertly answers 213 of the most unusual and interesting questions you never thought to ask about the world - one for at least every bone in your body!
There really is no such thing as a silly question.