Britannica First Big Book of WhyThe definitive and stunningly illustrated question and answer book from Britannica, with answers to more than 100 questions that kids really want to know.

'Newman is a brilliant writer' Observer

This year has given us the enforced opportunity to learn more about the fascinating natural world around us

But he is also the only man capable of finding the real attackers

Taking us nearly from pole to pole - from modern megacities to some of the earth's most remote regions - and across decades of lived experience

As it turns out

It is the fruit of Alex Kerr's half-century of living in Japan and of lore gleaned from people he's met along the way: artists

and an attractive baby gift

there are dead bodies and a host of intriguing suspects

'Morning Glory on the Vine' was an exquisite selection of Joni's handwritten lyrics and poems

This pocket-sized book presents the most essential poems in his dispensary: those which

it completes the arc of a remarkable career

the man her family hope will restore her reputation and put an end to her dreams of becoming a doctor