{"product_id":"9781526364579","title":"The Truth Detective","description":"Author: Tim Harford\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526364579\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Wren \u0026amp; Rook\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Mar 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 224\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e***'A book that all children should read\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e' \u003c\/i\u003e- Matthew Syed***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-\u0026gt; Did you know that a toy spaceship can teach you about \u003cb\u003einflation\u003c\/b\u003e?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-\u0026gt; Or that a pooping cow can show you how to \u003cb\u003einvest your pocket money\u003c\/b\u003e?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-\u0026gt; And that even the greatest detectives have been fooled by \u003cb\u003efake news\u003c\/b\u003e and dancing fairies?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe world is often full of bamboozling headlines and numbers that don't add up. But don't panic. Within these pages you will transform into a Truth Detective,  hunting down the truth about the world around you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou will meet heroic truth detectives, such as Florence Nightingale who started a revolution with a pie chart. You will encounter dastardly villains who have tried to trip us up with dodgy data and misinformation. And you will learn how being smart and savvy with numbers, will help you be smart and savvy about everything else in life too.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo grab your detective cap, pick up your magnifying glass and start seeing the world like never before.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA must read for curious kids\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003efrom \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003epresenter of BBC Radio 4's \"More or Less\", Tim\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Harford and with wonderful \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eillustrations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e to enjoy by Ollie Mann.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e***LONGLISTED for the SLA's Information Book Awards 2024***\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46717748347038,"sku":"ADS-9781526364579","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526364579.jpg?v=1776129380","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526364579","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}