Big Questions from Little People: And Simple Answers from Great Minds

In the spirit of Schott's Miscellany, The Magic of Reality, and The Dangerous Book for Boys comes Can a Bee Sting a Bee?-a smart, illuminating, essential, and utterly delightful handbook for perplexed parents and their curious children. Author Gemma Elwin Harris has lovingly compiled weighty questions from precocious grade school children-queries that have long dumbfounded even intelligent adults-and she's gathered together a notable crew of scientists, specialists, philosophers, and writer...