Your Brain Contributor(s): Ganeri, Anita (Author) |
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ISBN: 0836836324 ISBN-13: 9780836836325 Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing OUR PRICE: $25.34 Product Type: Library Binding Published: December 2002 Annotation: Your amazing human body comes complete with a full set of systems that work together to make you. How Your Body Works introduces the marvels of the human body and unlocks some basic mysteries, such as why blood is red, why you couldn't hear without tiny hairs, why parts of your bones look like sponge, why your brain is even better than the fastest computer, why your lungs could cover a tennis court, and why your small intestine is actually as long as a bus. A clear, straightforward style captures and holds the interest of young readers to instill a lifetime of wonder. Inside your head, your amazing brain never shuts off. Faster than the newest computer, your brain heads up your nervous system, an intricate network that controls what your body does. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Anatomy & Physiology |
Dewey: 612.82 |
LCCN: 2002036528 |
Series: How Your Body Works |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.72" W x 10.72" (0.72 lbs) 24 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 66383 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |