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1) Human body
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48 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
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English
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Presents a collection of unusual and miscellaneous facts about the structure and functions of the human body, along with illustrations of individuals who have set world records using their body.
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English
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"Step right up to face your fears! Explore wicked, beastly, and simply scary phobias, from the fear of beards to a phobia of being naked. The circus of fears draws in hi-lo readers from 6th and 7th grade with compelling (and sometimes creepy) phobias while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!"--
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64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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"What Makes Your Body Work? explains the inner workings of some of the body's major organs and systems. Readers can perform fun easy experiments that will help them measure their own lung volume or understand why the brain can decipher ltteers in the wrnog oredr in a wrod. Entertaining illustrations and explanatory diagrams give details that help reveal what really makes the body work."--
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Español
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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).
6) Your heart
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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Introduces the heart, its function within the circulatory system, heart diseases, and how to keep the heart healthy.
8) Your lungs
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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Introduces the lungs and their makeup, their function within the respiratory system, asthma, and how to keep lungs healthy.
9) Your muscles
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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Introduces muscles and their parts, their voluntary and involuntary functions within the body, muscle diseases, and how to keep muscles healthy.
10) Human body
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English
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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...
13) Your stomach
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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A simple introduction to the stomach, including its makeup, function within the digestive system, stomach diseases, and how to keep your stomach healthy.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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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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48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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"Of course you have a body, but do you have a clue where all the body parts you've got are found and what they do? You think you have a handle on your anatomy, but can you handle tricky riddle poems? Come on--let's see."--
18) Human body
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72 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
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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.
19) Human body!
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208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
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English
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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...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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"Everybody has a body. Whether you're short, tall, fat, thin, hairy, bald, whether you use a wheelchair or have a limb difference, we all rely on our bodies to take us through the world. From hiking a mountain to playing baseball to exploring an aquarium, debut author Molli Jackson Ehlert and illustrator Lorian Tu show us all the different ways that bodies can look and the things they can do, with representation of all different types of bodies."--...
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