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3) Human body
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Focusing on contemporary and historical developments in the study of human anatomy, this features clear, age appropriate text, photographs, charts, graphics, and 3-D models highlighting the inner workings of our bodies -- from the framework of our skeleton to the millions of tiny cells that make our bodies work. In this updated edition, kids can discover how muscles and joints help us move, find out how x-rays work, see the network of nerves inside...
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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¡Sangre, tripas y cerebros! No son bonitos, pero nos mantienen vivos. Averigua la verdad sobre nuestros viscosos cuerpos para aprender qué es exactamente lo que nos hace humanos (y lo que nos hace tan asquerosos).
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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A girl describes how her skin, bones, muscles, brain, blood, heart, lungs, and stomach receive energy and function as parts of her body.
"A lively, easy-to-read, and easy-to-use introduction to anatomy"--Provided by publisher.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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How are scabs formed? Why do mites live on your eyelashes? How much urine can a human bladder hold? Learn the answers to these questions and even more super gross human body facts with Dr. Ick and Sam the Dogif you dare!
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45 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 33 cm.
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Un viaje fascinante para jóvenes lectores a través del cuerpo humano: desde las células, pasando por el corazón, los diferentes sistemas y aparatos, los increíbles y sorprendentes sentidos, o el maravilloso camino de la vida. Un libro lleno de sencillas explicaciones y curiosos datos, y con divertidas ilustraciones.
This book takes young readers on a fascinating journey around the human body from the cells and through the heart, the different...
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"A journey of discovery of the human body's amazing abilities, featuring masters of muscle, memory, meditation, speed, and the brain. The examples in the book are a survey of what humans are capable of with examples from around the world. Short sketches of famous individuals, such as Louis Cyr and Usain Bolt, mixed with stories about the amazing physical feats of other not so-famous individuals bring these astounding abilities to life. Each chapter...
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96 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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What do humans and robots have in common? Find out in this intriguing illustrated nonfiction book that encourages kids to discover their inner robot. Bots and Bods is an illustrated guide for kids looking to explore anatomy and technology and how they're related. How do we both move or sense the world? How does robot intelligence compare to our own? Middle-grade readers will find these answers and more among the four sections: Body structures Muscle...
11) Human body
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72 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Text and illustrations present information on the parts of the body and how they work. Be an eyewitness to the amazing world of your body -- from the incredible framework of the skeleton to the millions of tiny cells that make your body work. Discover how muscles help us move. See the network of nerves inside your head. Find out how X-rays work.
13) Anatomicum
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96 pages : color illustrations ; 38 x 28 cm.
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Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore. Step inside the pages of Anatomicum to enjoy the experience of a museum from the comfort of your own home. The 2019 offering from Welcome to the Museum guides readers through the human body, from the muscles we use to show emotion, to the delicate workings of the brain. With sumptuous artwork and expert text, this beautiful book is a feast of anatomical knowledge.--
15) Human body!
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208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
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This visual encyclopedia includes 3-D artworks, offering a view of every part of the body from the skull to the heart and lungs to the joints and muscles, taking kids from head to toe. Supporting STEM education initiatives, all the body systems and structures are made easy to understand. Both the anatomy -- how the body looks -- and the physiology -- how the body works -- are visualized and explained with clear text, and the astonishing facts and...
17) Body drama
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271 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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From fashion magazines to taboo Web sites, curious young women have access to tons of old wives' tales about and thousands of airbrushed and inaccurate images of the female body -- misinformation and harmful portrayals that can lead to low self-esteem, self-destructive acts, or even disturbing plastic surgery procedures. Teaming up with a leading physician specializing in adolescent health issues, Harvard graduate and former Miss Virginia Nancy Redd...
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64 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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Explores the diverse systems of the human body and their functions, the major organs, and how the different parts of the body work together. Reveal the inner workings of the human body with this illustrated atlas. An exciting visual guide that maps the entire human body -- inside and out. Find out what happens to food after you swallow it, how each beat of your heart pumps blood around your body, where your funny bone is, and which muscles you use...
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