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IOL News
10-06-2025
- Science
- IOL News
Discover the mysteries of the human body: fascinating facts and engaging puzzles
A human body book with a twist – discover the science behind the weird and unusual stuff our bodies can do Image: Loot Description: Mysteries of the Human Body A human body book with a twist – discover the science behind the weird and unusual stuff our bodies can do from Dr Azmain Chowdhury, with illustrations from Daniel with gross, surprising, and downright terrifying facts, it's bloated with cool science to impress your friends. Price: R100 Visit: An encyclopaedia of mind-bogglingly random science facts that will lodge in your brain and refuse to leave. Image: Loot Description: The Big Book of Useless Science Knowledge An encyclopaedia of mind-bogglingly random science facts that will lodge in your brain and refuse to leave. Accompanied by hilarious illustrations, kids will meet the ants turned to zombies by a deadly fungus, discover why astronauts left their poo on the Moon, and find out about the rain storm that lasted a million years (before umbrellas were invented!). They will also learn completely useless information like that all of the hair on your head could hold the weight of two elephants. Price: R165 Visit: The 3 Piece Sequencing Human Body Matching Puzzle is an engaging educational toy designed for children aged 3 and up. Image: Loot Description: Puzzle Sets - Human Body The 3 Piece Sequencing Human Body Matching Puzzle is an engaging educational toy designed for children aged 3 and up. This set includes 10 self-correcting puzzles, each consisting of three pieces that need to be arranged in the correct sequence to form a complete image of the human body. Price: Price:R19 Visit: The 3 Piece Sequencing Puzzles set is a fantastic educational toy designed for children aged 3 and up. Image: Loot
Belfast Telegraph
14-05-2025
- Science
- Belfast Telegraph
Five new books to read this week
This week's bookcase includes reviews of When the Cranes Fly South by Lisa Ridzén and The Big Book of Useless Science Knowledge. We have some high scorers amongst this week's reviews, including a 10/10 non-fiction book for kids.
