A four-volume set containing questions and answers about such things as the world around us and how it began, the human body, how other creatures live, and how things are made.
این اولین کتاب نسبتاً جدیای بود که هدیه گرفتم و خواندم. دوم یا سوم دبستان بودم. مرد جوانی که در آن زمان منشی پدرم بود، فکر کنم به مناسبت تولدم این را به من هدیه داد. صفحهی اولش هم برایم چیزی نوشته بود. با ولع خواندمش. اگر امروز خودم را ذرهای کتابخوان بدانم، قطعاً این کتاب در آنچه هستم، نقش پررنگی داشته است.
The first-known reference to the "Tell My Why" is a 96-page paperback by Arkady Leokum, published by Scholastic Book Services in 1958, of answers to the children's question "TELL ME WHY?" It was based on the newspaper column "It's Amazing (Tell Me Why)" syndicated by the George Matthew Adams Newspaper Service
Beyond the books, "Tell Me Why" by Leokum later became a literacy and instructional series for use in classrooms, distributed by educational media content producer TMW Media Group Inc. The 31-title, bi-lingual (English and Spanish) series, which includes audiovisual DVD/video, instructional teachers' guides, and teaching strategies to be used in classrooms, are described as fun-filled volumes, "giving informative and easy to understand answers to the many types of questions that children ask about everyday subjects, in a simple and entertaining manner.