Top-notch nonfiction from a profoundly accomplished author, it's the sort of book that could ignite lifelong scientific curiosity.

Guardian on The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions

Certain to appeal to the always and the sometimes curious, this is a book you'll want to return to again and again.

Books for Keeps on The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions

This is a go-to bedside read for when the most outlandish of questions pops into your head keeping you up at night. Or if you simply want to reignite that wonderful sense of childlike curiosity and innocence.

Irish Examiner on The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions

Super-smart, witty and full of wide-eyed wonder. Every page is a delight. Be prepared to have your mind boggled!

Ben Hoare, author of An Anthology of Intriguing Animals, on The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions

With a toddler who asks me why, dozens of times a day, I'm relieved to have found the perfect book to satisfy her curiosity! The range of topics and breadth of science covered is breathtaking, and the illustrations bring a beautiful warmth. Forget my child, I'm learning loads too.

Roma Agrawal, engineer and author of How Was That Built?, on The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions