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Curious about the everyday phenomena of life, from the color of the sky to the burning of a candle? This book explains over 2,000 silly questions (which are often more easily asked than answered) in language so simple that a child may understand it. The author consulted approved modern authors and submitted each page to two gentlemen of acknowledged reputation for scientific attainment, ensuring accuracy without condescension. It covers heat, air, light, sound, and more, providing a foundation for understanding the natural world. Whether you're a child or an adult interested in the science behind the everyday, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and insight, revealing the often-overlooked wonders that surround us.

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