Adventures of the Brain: Brain's Behaviour
Will be published approx. on 1. January 2045
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-5263-2360-6 (ISBN)
Description
In Adventures of the Brain: Brain's Behaviour discover what a brain does all day, how it controls how we move, and how its like a computer as well as explaining our motivations, how we plan and how willpower works.
Each book in this series focuses on a certain aspect, function or area of the brain, using the brain as an approachable cartoon character in a series of relatable everyday situations. This blending of simple scientific explanation with cartoon artwork makes the science highly accessible. Comic strips are interspersed with
explanation spreads to consolidate the learning, too. Perfect for readers age 8+ or anyone wanting their first book about the brain!
Books in the series:
Brain's World
Brain's Behaviour
Brain's Thoughts
Brain's Emotions
Each book in this series focuses on a certain aspect, function or area of the brain, using the brain as an approachable cartoon character in a series of relatable everyday situations. This blending of simple scientific explanation with cartoon artwork makes the science highly accessible. Comic strips are interspersed with
explanation spreads to consolidate the learning, too. Perfect for readers age 8+ or anyone wanting their first book about the brain!
Books in the series:
Brain's World
Brain's Behaviour
Brain's Thoughts
Brain's Emotions
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 10 years
Dimensions
Height: 271 mm
Width: 213 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-5263-2360-6 (9781526323606)
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Persons
Sanjay Manohar (Author)
Professor Sanjay Manohar, is a leading research fellow at the University of Oxford, specialising in neurology and cognitive neuroscience. He is author of numerous academic articles and recipient of many prestigious awards and fellowships. He lives in Oxford with his wife and two young children.
Gary Boller (Illustrator)
Gary lives in Hampshire, UK, with his wife and two children, one chihuahua and four cats. He trained as a graphic designer gaining an HND but also did a few years in advertising in London. He always doodled as a kid, even on his parents walls and loved the comics of the day, The Beano and Dandy. He has since go on to work on many books and comics, including the famous ones mentioned above.
Professor Sanjay Manohar, is a leading research fellow at the University of Oxford, specialising in neurology and cognitive neuroscience. He is author of numerous academic articles and recipient of many prestigious awards and fellowships. He lives in Oxford with his wife and two young children.
Gary Boller (Illustrator)
Gary lives in Hampshire, UK, with his wife and two children, one chihuahua and four cats. He trained as a graphic designer gaining an HND but also did a few years in advertising in London. He always doodled as a kid, even on his parents walls and loved the comics of the day, The Beano and Dandy. He has since go on to work on many books and comics, including the famous ones mentioned above.