What Makes Your Body Work?
Published on 9. April 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-4729-0886-5 (ISBN)
Description
What Makes Your Body Work introduces some of the body's major organs and systems through experiments that the reader can perform. From understanding why the brain can decipher ltteers in a wrod in the wrnog oredr to measuring your own lung volume, What Makes Your Body Work is bursting full of insightful and brilliant ways to discover what makes our bodies tick. Packed full of eye-catching illustrations and explanatory diagrams as well as truly fascinating experiments that can be performed easily, Gill Arbuthnott takes readers on journey to reveal the answers behind what really makes your body work.
Reviews / Votes
...bursting full of insightful and brilliant ways to discover what makes our bodies tick...it's easy to read and for children to remember what they have learnt. -- Sarah Brew * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 years
Illustrations
Full colour throughout
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
261 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-0886-5 (9781472908865)
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Person
Following a long career as a biology teacher, Gill Arbuthnott published her first book for children, The Chaos Clock in 2003. Her previous works include The Keeper's Daughter for Chicken House and Germ Wars for Barrington Stoke. Previous titles for A & C Black include the fantastic introduction to the building blocks of life, What Makes You YOU? and the fact filled A Beginner's Guide to the Periodic Table.