Token Skeptic 232 - On Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder

Token Skeptic Podcast by Kylie Sturgess

May 1, 201812:42Science & Medicine

Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder is a science book with a difference, written by Alom Shaha, illustrated by Emily Robertson and published by Scribble Kids Books. Alom was born in Bangladesh but grew up in London; as a paren...

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