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What Do We Know About Spontaneous Human Combustion?
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Product Details
Author:
Steve Korté, Who HQ, Andrew Thomson
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
112
Publisher:
Penguin Young Readers Group (September 2, 2025)
Language:
English
Audience:
Children/juvenile
Age Range:
8 to 12
Grade Level:
3rd Grade to 7th Grade
ISBN-13:
9798217049219
Weight:
7.2oz
Dimensions:
5.69" x 7.94" x 0.4"
File:
RandomHouse-PRH_Book_Company_PRH_PRT_Onix_full_active_D20260705T122303_156890372-20260705.xml
Folder:
RandomHouse
List Price:
$15.99
Country of Origin:
United States
Pub Discount:
65
Series:
What Do We Know About?
Case Pack:
48
As low as:
$12.31
Publisher Identifier:
P-RH
Discount Code:
A
QuickShip:
Yes
Imprint:
Penguin Workshop
Lexile Measure:
1050L
Overview
Can a person catch on fire without any reasonable explanation? Find out all we know about spontaneous human combustion in this exciting new book!
A fire that burns without an obvious source of ignition isn't possible...right? In What Do We Know About Spontaneous Human Combustion?, curious young readers will explore all we know about this odd phenomenon, its history, and suggested theories and explanations. Can spontaneous human combustion be caused by something called ball lightning? Or can it be explained by something called the wick effect? From the infamous spontaneous combustion of Madame Nicole Millet in 1725 to the most recent case of spontaneous human combustion in 2020 in Estonia, scientists continue to search for a logical explanation. Ignite your curiosity with this exciting new book that covers the history, the science, and the mystery of SHC!
A fire that burns without an obvious source of ignition isn't possible...right? In What Do We Know About Spontaneous Human Combustion?, curious young readers will explore all we know about this odd phenomenon, its history, and suggested theories and explanations. Can spontaneous human combustion be caused by something called ball lightning? Or can it be explained by something called the wick effect? From the infamous spontaneous combustion of Madame Nicole Millet in 1725 to the most recent case of spontaneous human combustion in 2020 in Estonia, scientists continue to search for a logical explanation. Ignite your curiosity with this exciting new book that covers the history, the science, and the mystery of SHC!








