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Professor Poppy's 100,000 Why? Encyclopedia

Name: Professor Poppy's 100,000 Why? Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781997925606

By Professor Poppy

Could one curious question unlock the hidden science behind everything children see?

informative illustrated curious accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Science Nature

What is Professor Poppy's 100,000 Why? Encyclopedia about?

Why does the Moon stay in the sky? How do magnets attract metal? Why do volcanoes erupt, and why do dogs wag their tails? This illustrated encyclopedia explores the science, space, animals, history, nature, human body, technology and everyday mysteries that children encounter. Each entry begins with a fascinating question, followed by a clear explanation and detailed black-and-white artwork. Designed for curious readers, it encourages children to investigate how the world works and discover connections across many areas of knowledge.

Pages

157 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2026

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