{"product_id":"the-science-of-why-volume-jay-ingram-9781982140854","title":"The Science of Why, Volume 5: Answers to Questions about the Ordinary, the Odd, and the Outlandish","description":"\u003cb\u003eChock-full of peculiar puzzles, mind-bending mythbusters, and quirky questions, the fifth pop science book in the bestselling Science of Why series is perfect for anyone curious about the weird and wondrous world we live in.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHave you ever wondered if octopuses are from outer space? What Mexican jumping beans are? Or if banana peels are really slippery? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf questions like these are keeping you up at night, you can rest easy. Bestselling author Jay Ingram is here to answer all the whimsical and whacky wonderings that have baffled people since the dawn of time. From our bodies to our pets (and other beasts) to the natural world around us, Jay tackles science topics big and small, such as: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDid dinosaurs sit on their eggs?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWhat is our funny bone?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIs there a specific muscle that makes dogs cute?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause who hasn't pondered whether plants have feelings? Or if Robin Hood was a real person? Or what humans will look like in the future? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTeeming with amusing answers to bemusing questions--and handy and hilarious illustrations--this latest volume separates fact from fiction, lesson from legend, and myth from marvel. Endlessly illuminating and entertaining, \u003ci\u003eThe Science of Why, Volume 5\u003c\/i\u003e is five times the fun for new and old readers of the series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jay Ingram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1982140852\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982140854\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/10\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 7.60w x 0.70d","brand":"Jay Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43983258222847,"sku":"9781982140854","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4b5b75cc-25d7-4917-8964-70d2164692cb.jpg?v=1683265577","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-science-of-why-volume-jay-ingram-9781982140854","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}