The Everything KIDS' Human Body Book
All You Need to Know About Your Body Systems - From Head to Toe!
Published on 18. November 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-4405-5659-3 (ISBN)
Description
A book about the most interesting thing on earth--you!
What happens to food after you eat it? Why is your blood red? How do your bones grow?
Your body is an amazing machine. Every second of the day and night--without you even knowing it--your body is busily working to keep you running smoothly. When you think about how complicated the human body is and how little goes wrong, it is really an incredible feat! So how does your body do it all?
The Everything Kids' Human Body Book is the expert answer to all your questions--from the tips of your toes to the top of your head, you will learn the hows and whys of the human body. Author Sheri Amsel takes you on a journey through the body, with information on:
The muscles--from your biceps to your heart
Your nerves and how they transmit messages
How your skin heals itself
Bones, joints, and other things you shouldn't break
Blood, guts, and the circulation system
How your body digests food (it's not always pretty!)
Why you need air and how breathing works
With more than 30 different puzzles and games about the human body, plus information on how to take care of your own body with good nutrition, exercise, and more, The Everything Kids' Human Body Book is the ultimate way to learn how the body works--inside and out!
What happens to food after you eat it? Why is your blood red? How do your bones grow?
Your body is an amazing machine. Every second of the day and night--without you even knowing it--your body is busily working to keep you running smoothly. When you think about how complicated the human body is and how little goes wrong, it is really an incredible feat! So how does your body do it all?
The Everything Kids' Human Body Book is the expert answer to all your questions--from the tips of your toes to the top of your head, you will learn the hows and whys of the human body. Author Sheri Amsel takes you on a journey through the body, with information on:
The muscles--from your biceps to your heart
Your nerves and how they transmit messages
How your skin heals itself
Bones, joints, and other things you shouldn't break
Blood, guts, and the circulation system
How your body digests food (it's not always pretty!)
Why you need air and how breathing works
With more than 30 different puzzles and games about the human body, plus information on how to take care of your own body with good nutrition, exercise, and more, The Everything Kids' Human Body Book is the ultimate way to learn how the body works--inside and out!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook
United States
Publishing group
Adams Media Corporation
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 200 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
309 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4405-5659-3 (9781440556593)
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Sheri Amsel
The Everything KIDS' Human Body Book
All You Need to Know About Your Body Systems - From Head to Toe!
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10/2012
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Person
Sheri Amsel is the author and illustrator of more than twenty-five nonfiction children's books and field guides. Her work includes books on nature, the environment, human anatomy, and "how to draw" guides. She has developed an enormous, illustrated science resource website for schools, museums, and families to use at ExploringNature.org. She also visits schools and libraries nationally with programming about animals and habitats. Sheri works out of her home studio in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York.