
Where Are You Really From?
adventure through millions of years of human history - winner of the week junior children's book of the year: stem 2024!
$24.00
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
25 September 2023
Summary
The Epic Story of You: A Hilarious Journey Through Human History
Winner of The Week Junior’s Children’s Book of the Year: STEM 2024!
Shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2024!
‘Laugh out loud funny - and you’ll learn lots too!’ - Adam Kay, author of Kay’s Anatomy and Kay’s Incredible Inventions.
‘If I had had such a book when I was 10 or 11, I might well have set my sights on becoming …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526364241 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526364247 |
| Author: | Adam Rutherford, Adam Ming, Emma Norry |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Wren & Rook |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 25 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 152mm x 16mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Whatever our skin colour, language or religion, we are all related through the same pool of ancestors, as scientist, writer and broadcaster Rutherford proves. This intriguing study is not just overflowing with information but asks provocative questions about race and the history of racial stereotyping. And it’s tremendous fun! – Sally Morris * Daily Mail *Whatever our skin colour, language or religion, we are all related through the same pool of ancestors, as scientist, writer and broadcaster Rutherford proves. This intriguing study is not just overflowing with information but asks provocative questions about race and the history of racial stereotyping. And it’s tremendous fun! – Sally Morris * Daily Mail *
About The Author
Adam Rutherford
Adam Rutherford (Author)
Dr. Adam Rutherford is a scientist, writer and broadcaster. He has written and presented award-winning programmes for the BBC, including Radio 4’s Inside Science and The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry with Dr. Hannah Fry. He is the author of Creation, shortlisted for the Wellcome Trust Prize, A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived, The Book of Humans and The Sunday Times’ bestselling How To Argue With a Racist.
Adam Ming (Illustrator)
Malaysian born illustrator, Adam Ming, currently resides in Kuala Lumpur with his wife and daughter. His illustrations are energetic and witty with a comic sensibility. He started illustrating in 2001 for a monthly column in the Malaysia Airlines Magazine.
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