Jan Paul Schutten

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About The Author

Jan Paul Schutten has been writing children's nonfiction books since 2003. A native of The Netherlands, his books are popular and critically acclaimed; he has won several awards including the Gouden Griffel (Golden Stylus) for his book Children of Amsterdam.

Books by Jan Paul Schutten

The Mystery of Life

How Nothing Became Everything

By Jan Paul Schutten
Illustrated by Floor Rieder / Translated by Laura Watkinson
How did nonliving atoms evolve into modern people? Find out in this engaging illustrated exploration of how nothing became everything.
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Hello from 2030

The Science of the Future and You

By Jan Paul Schutten
Will the future be what we think, or will our predictions be laughably wrong? Get a glimpse of what’s coming—and how we know—in this firsthand look at futurology, the science of predicting the future.
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