Anna Claybourne

"Learn how to face and survive the most disastrous things that could possibly happen! From terrifying natural disasters to dangerous weather, from getting lost in the wild to fighting off ferocious animal attacks, this is your ultimate guide against: avalanches, earthquakes, floods, tornadoes, wildfires, asteroid strikes..."--Cover back.

Presents facts about disgusting things, organized into such categories as animals, food, and the human body.

"Why is blood red? What exactly is a belly button for? Why don't your eyeballs fall out? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of the human body, and much more"--

"Which animal has the best hearing? Just how fast is a supersonic plane? Can you hear sounds in space? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of sound, and much more"--

"Are electric eels really electric? Why are electrical wires covered in plastic? Where does lightning come from? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of electricity, and much more."--

Do you want to be a guitar hero? Just brush up on your “rock-it” science! Find out how your ears change music into a message your brain can understand. The Science of a Guitar fine-tunes the science of sound, from vibrations to volume and from sound waves to scales. --back cover