The magic of reality : how we know what's really true / Richard Dawkins ; illustrated by Dave McKean.

By: Dawkins, Richard, 1941-Contributor(s): McKean, DaveMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Premier's reading challenge Yr 7 - 9Publisher: London : Bantam Press, 2011Description: 271 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780593066126 (hbk.); 059306612X (hbk.)Subject(s): Science -- History | Science | Naturereignis | Naturphilosophie | Naturverständnis | Welt | Naturereignis | Verstehen | Welt | Science -- Philosophy | Reality | Nature | Nature | Reality | Science -- Philosophy | Science -- Miscellanea | Reality | Science - Miscellanea | Nature | Science - PhilosophyGenre/Form: Miscellanea. | Trivia and miscellanea. DDC classification: 501 LOC classification: Q173 | .D27 2011Other classification: BF 8550 | CC 6300 | 5,1
Contents:
What is reality? What is magic? -- Who was the first person? -- Why are there so many different kinds of animals? -- What are things made of? -- Why do we have night and day, winter and summer? -- What is the sun? -- What is a rainbow? -- When and how did everything begin? -- Are we alone? -- What is an earthquake? -- Why do bad things happen? -- What is a miracle.
Summary: The Magic of Reality, with its explanations of space, time, evolution and more, will inspire and amaze readers of all ages - young adults, adults, children, octogenarians.
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Includes index.

What is reality? What is magic? -- Who was the first person? -- Why are there so many different kinds of animals? -- What are things made of? -- Why do we have night and day, winter and summer? -- What is the sun? -- What is a rainbow? -- When and how did everything begin? -- Are we alone? -- What is an earthquake? -- Why do bad things happen? -- What is a miracle.

The Magic of Reality, with its explanations of space, time, evolution and more, will inspire and amaze readers of all ages - young adults, adults, children, octogenarians.

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