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by Samuel Corwin (Author)
Your brain is lying to you. Your phone is reading your mind. And the universe might not even want you here.
Why do you wake up feeling like a zombie after eight hours of sleep? Why does one song give you chills while another does nothing? Why can't you put your phone down - even when you want to? And why, when you really think about it, is there anything here at all?
100,000 Whys for Teens is a mind-blowing science book for teenagers that tackles the questions actually worth asking - not "why is the sky blue," but the real stuff: your brain, your friendships, your crushes, your fights with your family, the algorithms tracking your every scroll, the planet warming beneath your feet, and the universe expanding into nothing you can even imagine.
Organized into six parts - Body and Brain, Other People, Screens and Systems, the Planet, the Universe, and the Whys That Don't Fit Anywhere - this book moves fast, thinks big, and never talks down to its reader.
Inside, you'll discover:
✔ Why your brain is literally rebuilding itself while you read this sentence
✔ Why falling for someone feels like a chemical hijacking (because it kind of is)
✔ Why families fight about nothing - and what's really going on underneath
✔ Why the internet seems to know what you want before you do
✔ Why some ideas go viral while others die instantly
✔ Why species are disappearing and storms are getting wilder
✔ Why the night sky is dark, why we age, and why - maybe - we're alone out here
✔ Why time feels slippery, why we dream, why we laugh, and why asking "why" might be the most human thing you'll ever do
Written for curious teens ages 13-18, 100,000 Whys for Teens blends real science, psychology, and a little bit of existential dread into a book you'll actually want to finish. No lectures. No filler. Just the truth, explained - with enough edge to keep you reading past your bedtime.
Perfect for fans of 100,000 Whys for Kids, curious teenagers, science-loving skeptics, and anyone who's ever asked "but why?" and not gotten a real answer.
Your brain has questions. This book has answers.
