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David Feldman’s "When Do Fish Sleep?" delivers concise explanations for a range of commonplace questions, from the texture of tennis balls to the mechanics of bird posture on telephone wires. Part of the Imponderables series, the book pairs witty commentary with charming illustrations by Kassie Schwan to satisfy readers’ inquisitive minds.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Feldman, David
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