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Books in Human Body: How It Works series

  • The Muscular System

    Simon Rose

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    The Muscular System is part of the How the Human Body Works series.
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  • Drones

    Jodie Mangor

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Drones are unmanned flying machines that have many uses from scientific studies, to military, to recreation and fun. Learn how drones work and what these amazing machines can do. This title supports NGSS standards for engineering design.
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  • The Digestive System

    Simon Rose

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    The Digestive System is part of the How the Human Body Works series.
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  • Airplanes

    Kelli Hicks

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Identifies and explains the four aerodynamic factors that make it possible for large, heavy airplanes to fly.
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  • The Immune System

    Gregory Stewart, M.D. Denton A. Cooley

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Examines the workings of a complex structure, the body's defense against disease and infection.
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  • How science works

    John Farndon

    Paperback (Readers Digest, July 19, 1999)
    An exciting and colorfully illustrated collection of one hundred science experiments and projects from a best-selling series offers a unique way for children and parents to come together in a fun exploration of the wonders of science. Reprint.
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  • The Nervous System

    Simon Rose

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    The Nervous System is part of the How the Human Body Works series.
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  • The Muscular System

    Simon Rose

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Did you know that there are more than 600 named muscles in the human body? Approximately 50 percent of the body weight is made up of the muscular system. Discover more fascinating facts in Muscular System, a How the Human Body Works book.
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  • The Respiratory System

    Simon Rose

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2014)
    The Respiratory System is part of the How the Human Body Works series.
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  • Roller Coasters

    Precious Mckenzie

    Library Binding (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Do you like the feel of wind in your face as you plunge down a steep hill? In this title, learn about roller coasters and the science that makes it all possible. This title supports NGSS standards for engineering design.
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  • How the Earth Works

    John Farndon

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Aug. 26, 1999)
    Focusing on questions about the earth such as "What lies at the centre of the Earth?", "Why do continents move?" and "Why do rivers bend?" this book features simple, hands-on experiments and projects which use safe everyday equipment that let the reader discover for themselves the way the Earth works. It is also possible to create your own "home laboratory" with everyday materials from your home and garden.
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  • The World of Plant Life

    Gerald Legg

    Paperback (Award Publications, Aug. 16, 2002)
    In The World of Plant Life, young readers will learn about the parts of a plant, the different ways plants reproduce, and how plants grow. they will explore such processes as photosynthesis, pollination, and fertilization, and they will examine an amazing variety of plants, which thrive in such diverse environments as deserts, mountains, oceans, and rain forests. From plants that eat insects to trees that tower hundreds of feet overhead, this book provides an entertaining and informative look at the world of plants.