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Publisher
Future Publishing Ltd
Language
English
Description
The human body is unmatched by any other species on Earth. Explore our amazing anatomy in fine detail before delving into the intricacies of the complex processes, functions and systems that keep us going through incredible illustrations, photography and explanations. Take the head-to-toe tour and begin to see yourself in a whole new light! Featuring: 50 amazing body facts - Discover some intriguing trivia about the human body. Human anatomy -
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Publisher
Silver Burdett Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
Compares the human brain to that of other animals, presents historic notions about the brain from prehistoric headhunting to the scientific age, explains how the brain and nervous system function, and describes related disorders, surgical care, and m
4) Eyes
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Language
English
Description
Eyes are the window to the soul, but they're also the window to our world. They send data to the brain, and help us navigate our physical environment. The eyes are some of the most delicate-and complex-organs. This book explores the different parts of the eye and each part's specialized function. Diagrams and photographs fascinate readers and pull them into the informative, yet friendly, narrative about our sublimely amazing eyes.
5) Kidneys
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Language
English
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Kidneys are one of the unsung heroes of the body. Some of their jobs may not be pretty, but they are absolutely essential to the healthy functioning of our bodies. From processing waste to producing hormones that keep body systems well regulated, the kidneys are always busy. This introductory volume explains it all through kid-friendly text and cool diagrams that will invite even reluctant readers to take a look.
6) Lungs
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Series
Language
English
Description
Readers will happily take a deep breath and plunge right into this exciting book about the lungs. Parts and function are imparted through accessible language and dynamic photographs and original illustrations. Helpful information on how to keep the lungs healthy is also included.
7) Skin
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Language
English
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This book exposes children to the most exposed, yet underappreciated organ-our skin. The integumentary system is the body's first line of defense against disease and bacteria. It's also the liaison between the external world and our other invaluable body systems. This book discusses the different layers of skin and each layer's function. It explains how things can go wrong, and offers advice on ways to keep the skin and body healthy.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The circulatory system is made up of the heart, the blood, and strong tubes called blood vessels. But what does the circulatory system do? And how do its parts work together to keep your body healthy? Explore the circulatory system in this engaging and informative book.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The digestive system is made up of the tongue, the esophagus, the stomach, the intestines, and other parts. But what does the digestive system do? And how do its parts work together to keep your body healthy? Explore the digestive system in this engaging and informative book.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The muscular system is made up of three different kinds of muscles: skeletal muscles, smooth muscle, and heart muscle. But what does each kind of muscle do? And where in the body are they located? Explore the muscular system in this engaging and informative book.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
The nervous system is made up of the brain, the nerves, and the spinal cord. But what does the nervous system do? And how do its parts work together to help your body function? Explore the nervous system in this engaging and informative book.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The respiratory system is made up of the nose, the throat, the lungs, and other parts. But what does the respiratory system do? And how do its parts work together to keep your body healthy? Explore the respiratory system in this engaging and informative book.
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