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Human Body Theater: A Non-Fiction Revue
Contributor(s): Wicks, Maris (Author)
ISBN: 1596439297     ISBN-13: 9781596439290
Publisher: First Second
OUR PRICE:   $15.29  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Science & Nature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Anatomy & Physiology
Dewey: 612
LCCN: 2015937863
Lexile Measure: 920
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.1" W x 8.5" (1.00 lbs) 240 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 177759
Reading Level: 6.1   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 3.0
 
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Publisher Description:

Welcome to the Human Body Theater, where your master of ceremonies is going to lead you through a theatrical revue of each and every biological system of the human body Starting out as a skeleton, the MC puts on a new layer of her costume (her body) with each act. By turns goofy and intensely informative, the Human Body Theater is always accessible and always entertaining.
Maris Wicks is a biology nerd, and by the time you've read this book, you will be too Harnessing her passion for science (and her background as a science educator for elementary and middle-school students), she has created a comics-format introduction to the human body that will make an expert of any reader -- young or old


Contributor Bio(s): Wicks, Maris: - Maris Wicks lives in sunny Somerville, Massachusetts. She is the author behind Human Body Theater, as well as the illustrator of New York Times Bestselling Primates, with Jim Ottaviani. Wicks has also created comics for Spongebob Comics, DC and Marvel. When Maris is not drawing comics, she can be found prepping slides for her collection of vintage microscopes.