How Loud Can You Burp?

How Loud Can You Burp?
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Flash Point
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429998342

How loud can your average middle-grader burp? Parents, librarians, and innocent bystanders are about to find out. This follow-up to the equally alluring WHY IS SNOT GREEN? tackles more of life's burning questions, many submitted by real-life ten-year-olds Could we use animal poop to make electricity? What's the world's deadliest disease? Why is your mother turning green? Part silly, part serious, and a big part scatological, HOW LOUD CAN YOU BURP? is destined for greatness and grossness.

Science: Sorted! Brains, Bodies, Guts and Stuff

Science: Sorted! Brains, Bodies, Guts and Stuff
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2011-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1447201310

What happens in your head during a headache? What are toes for? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and lots of other brilliant questions in Brains, Bodies, Guts and Stuff. This fact-filled book explores everything from cells to organs, from breathing to blood-flow, from scabs and rashes to broken bones and brainpower. It will tell you everything you ever needed to know about bodies and all the amazing things that go on in them! Discover more funny science with Disgusting Science: A Revolting Look at What Makes Things Gross.

Disgusting Science: A Revolting Look at What Makes Things Gross

Disgusting Science: A Revolting Look at What Makes Things Gross
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2014-07-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1447253000

What’s worse than finding a maggot in your apple? Which smells worse: a rotten egg or a rotten leg? What are sick and poo made of? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, explains how being revolted (and sometimes being revolting) can be both brilliantly beneficial and stupendously silly in this fantastically informative book. Packed with illustrations, photographs, information and jokes about all sorts of disgusting things, from bugs, bacteria and sweaty armpits to exploding bodies and creepy-crawly creatures, this book contains absolutely no boring bits! Discover more funny science with Bodies: The Whole Blood-Pumping Story.

How Loud Can You Burp?

How Loud Can You Burp?
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2008
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780230735620

Does Farting Make You Faster?

Does Farting Make You Faster?
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1447213904

Why don’t hammer-throwers get dizzy? Could the world’s fastest swimmer catch a jet-ski? How far can a human being run or cycle before they drop? Which nutter invented the ski jump? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and other brilliant questions in How Loud Can You Burp?, a fascinating book about the science of sport. From running a marathon to beating your friends at basketball, from negotiating a snowboard slalom track to pulling a backflip on a BMX, find out everything you ever wanted to know about sports and games! Become a whizz in science AND trounce your friends at your school sports day. It’s like being in the Olympics with none of the boring bits! Discover more funny science with How Loud Can You Burp?.

Science: Sorted! Space, Black Holes and Stuff

Science: Sorted! Space, Black Holes and Stuff
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2011-02-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0330536532

It's a BIG universe out there, and there's loads of stuff we don't know about it yet. But what we do know is pretty cool! Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers lots of brilliant space questions in Space, Black Holes and Stuff. This book has loads of information on all sorts of brilliant things like black holes, planets, solar flares and red dwarfs, with no boring bits! Discover more funny science with Robots and the Whole Technology Story.

Science: Sorted! Evolution, Nature and Stuff

Science: Sorted! Evolution, Nature and Stuff
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2011-02-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0330536516

What's the link between poodles and polar bears? Evolution and genetics are like a map for exploring the whole world of living things. Along the way, we've discovered some pretty shocking stuff about the links between fruit flies and people! Trace the history of life right back to our earliest ancestors, and you'll be amazed at what you'll find. In Evolution, Nature and Stuff Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, tells you everything you need to know, with none of the boring bits! Discover more funny science with Bodies: The Whole Blood-Pumping Story.

Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story

Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2013-07-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1447248341

What is a black hole? How do we know that stars and galaxies are billions of years old? What is the difference between stars and planets? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and a lot of other brilliant questions in this funny and informative book. Packed with doodles and information about all sorts of incredible things, like supermassive black holes, galaxies, telescopes, planets, solar flares, constellations, eclipses and red dwarfs. Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story contains absolutely no boring bits! Discover more funny science with Disgusting Science: A Revolting Look at What Makes Things Gross.

Stuff That Scares Your Pants Off!

Stuff That Scares Your Pants Off!
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2009-07-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0330510428

In Stuff That Scares Your Pants Off! Glenn Murphy shows us that it is OK to be scared and that there are very good reasons why we are able to feel fear. He looks closely at our most common fears, including natural disasters, predators, spiders, disease, needles, dentists, crashes, darkness, speaking in public, heights, ghosts and monsters, to show us how much of that fear is perhaps unnecessary. The result is a fun, carefully pitched, popular-science title that mixes great true-life stories with the psychology of fear, the statistical probabilities of things happening and a lot of reassurance. Discover more funny science with How Loud Can You Burp?.

Science: Sorted! Robots, Chips and Techno Stuff

Science: Sorted! Robots, Chips and Techno Stuff
Author: Glenn Murphy
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2011-08-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1447208552

What's inside a laptop? How can you stuff 1,000 CDs into an mp3 player? Who built the Internet? How smart is the world's smartest robot? How do smartphones and TV remote controls work? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and lots of other brilliant technology questions in Robots, Chips and Techno Stuff. This fact-filled book is packed to capacity with megabytes of marvellous information, exploring everything from the first simple engines to the latest gadgets, computers and networks. Discover more funny science with Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story.