That's So Gross!: Human Body

Description

A funny and fascinating new series from Mitch Symons - the double Blue Peter Award winning, revolting reference expert! NOXIOUS NOISES AND STINKY SMELLS . . . Amaze your mates with top trivia such as- Why do we puke and sweat? Which tribe uses farting as a greeting? How likely are you to be injured by a toilet seat?

Mitchell Symons was born in London and educated at Mill Hill School and the LSE, where he studied Law. Since leaving BBC TV, where he was a researcher and then a director, he has worked as a writer, broadcaster and journalist. He was a principal writer of early editions of the board game Trivial Pursuit and has devised many television formats. Currently he writes an award-winning column for the Sunday Express.

Mitch knows more totally useless things about useless subjects than anybody on Earth * Chris Tarrant * Animals, creepy crawlies and the human body are tackled in a Horrible Histories way, and each book is packed with the sort of disgusting trivia that delights children under eight. -- Toby Clements * The Telegraph *