Still More Tell Me Why

Original Tell Me Why #3

by Arkady Leokum

Over 472 answers to commonly asked questions such as "Why is sugar sweet?" and "Did dragons really live?"

Genres: Nonfiction, Childrens

First published September 1, 1968

About the author

Arkady Leokum is a 20th-century writer notable for both his adult pulp fiction and best-selling juvenile encyclopedic-knowledge books.

Reviews

[Cecily · Rating 3 out of 5]

My review is covered in my review of More Tell Me Why, see HERE.

[Bahman Bahman · Rating 2 out of 5]

The first-known reference to the "Tell My Why" is a 96-page paperback by Arkady Leokum, published by Scholastic Book Services in 1958, of answers to the children's question "TELL ME WHY?" It was based on the newspaper column "It's Amazing (Tell Me Why)" syndicated by the George Matthew Adams Newspaper Service

Beyond the books, "Tell Me Why" by Leokum later became a literacy and instructional series for use in classrooms, distributed by educational media content producer TMW Media Group Inc. The 31-title, bi-lingual (English and Spanish) series, which includes audiovisual DVD/video, instructional teachers' guides, and teaching strategies to be used in classrooms, are described as fun-filled volumes, "giving informative and easy to understand answers to the many types of questions that children ask about everyday subjects, in a simple and entertaining manner.

[for-much-deliberation ... · Rating 5 out of 5]

Contains information on just about anything in the world, history, science, geography, anything!!