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1) Human body
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
A definitive guide to anatomy and physiology covers basic principles, providing in-depth tours of various body systems while offering photo-realistic and three-dimensional images of body organs and processes.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
An engaging "whistle-stop" tour of the human body uses a factory metaphor to depict a CEO who dispatches orders from the brain while teams of busy workers endeavor to keep each "department" running smoothly, from lab workers mixing gastric juices in the stomach to park keepers on the skin who use sweat-gland sprinklers.
4) The body book: the law of hunger, the science of strength, and other ways to love your amazing body
Author
Language
English
Description
The Hollywood star shares her formula for becoming happier, healthier, and stronger in this positive guide that is grounded in science and inspired by personal experience.
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
You're So Nice, Baby is a unique board book that teaches tots to use their body through positive affirmations. It is never too early to teach little ones the power that they hold. All babies and toddlers will test us, the boundaries, and their own capabilities; this book guides them in the right direction. Your baby will learn about his or her body parts and their functions through sing-song rhythm and rhyme. Molly Dresner uses encouraging language...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"If you have a question, this new book series has the answer! Based on our wildly popular gift book, Why, this question-and-answer series takes expert-approved content our readers love and reimagines it in a snackable, pithy, and engaging format. The first book in the series features Q&As all about the human body"--
10) My body
Author
Publisher
Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Young children are fascinated by their eyes, ears, nose, fingers, and toes. Now here's a board book that teaches toddlers all about the human body, with shapes, sizes, colors, and super-simple facts."--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Understand the human body as never before, from the smallest components of a cell to complex body systems. Explore human anatomy in incredible detail and clarity through virtually life-size 3-D illustrations and scans. Discover how the body works, how it changes from infancy to old age, and what can go wrong and why"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"What would it mean to feel your heart-both the emotions and intuitions that run through it as well as the sensations and physicality of the organ itself? It is possible to know our hearts with such fullness-and going further, it is possible to experience each organ and bodily system with this level of holistic awareness and care. And when we do, whichever religious or spiritual tradition we practice begins to seem more readily available-as close...
19) Me and my body
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the human body includes hands-on projects that help readers learn about the different parts of the body and how they work.
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