50 Burning Questions

Celebrate Science Week with Dublin City Libraries. There are a lot of books to enjoy from our TumbleBooks collection. Today, we have chosen ‘50 Burning Questions’, written Tanya Lloyd Kyi and illustrated by Ross Kinnaird. This non-fiction book answers fifty questions about fire, like ‘where was the first lighthouse?’, ‘who were the first firefighters?’ and ‘why don’t firewalkers get toasted feet?’ It also includes many interesting experiments. 

To find today’s book just log into Tumblebook Library and search for the title. This book is suitable for ages 9+

About TumbleBook

Check out details of TumbleBook Library and how to access it on our website. TumbleBook Library is a curated database of over 1100 children’s e-books, and includes their unique animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, national geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French.

It's full of great stories to listen to with videos showing all of the wonderful illustrations. You can even follow the text as the story is being read to you.

To learn more about how to use Tumblebooks please check out our how to video.