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Books in Science of the Human Body series

  • Your Bones

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Jan. 1, 2016)
    How many bones are in your body? Which bone protects your brain? What are bones made of? Find out everything you need to know about your bones! Discover which bone protects your brain and find out exactly what bones are made of! Immerse yourself in this picture-packed introduction to the human body. Supporting notes for parents and teachers at the back of the book are included to encourage further discussion.
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  • The Circulatory System

    Autumn Leigh

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Your heart pumps blood constantly through 60,000 miles of blood vessels. Together, the heart, blood, and blood vessels make up the circulatory system. This system delivers oxygen from your lungs to the cells and organs of your body, and helps remove waste products. Readers explore the circulatory system with the aid of numerous photographs and revealing illustrations. This volume also includes information about disorders and diseases of the circulatory system, as well as tips on how to keep the system healthy.
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  • Your Brain

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Jan. 1, 2016)
    What does your brain do? What are nerves? How do you keep your brain healthy? Learn all about the weird and wonderful brain! From what foods are good for your brain, to how it sends messages to the rest of the body, this essential and fascinating title is the perfect introduction into the human brain. Supporting notes for parents and teachers at the back of the book are included to encourage further discussion.
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  • The Science of Oceans: The Watery Truth about 71% of Our Planet's Surface

    Fiona Macdonald, Bryan Beach

    Hardcover (Scribo, )
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  • The Science of a Piece of Paper

    Camilla de la Bedoyere

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)
    An innovative series with engaging sidebars, colorful photography, and labeled diagrams uses familiar, everyday objects to present science concepts such as sound, motion, states of matter, and other science curriculum topics.
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  • The Circulatory System

    Autumn Leigh

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Describes the components of the circulatory system, how the heart functions to pump blood through the human body, and cardiovascular diseases and disorders.
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  • The Respiratory System

    M.D. Shea, John M.

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Describes the various parts of the respiratory system and how they work, and discusses asthma, lung cancer and other lung diseases, and related topics.
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  • The Science of a Pair of Glasses

    Brian Williams, Debra Voege

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)
    An innovative series with engaging sidebars, colorful photography, and labeled diagrams uses familiar, everyday objects to present science concepts such as sound, motion, states of matter, and other science curriculum topics.
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  • Your Heart & Lungs

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Where is your heart? How do your lungs work? What does your heart pump around your body? Find the answers to these questions and much, much more in this picture-packed introduction to the human body. What are you waiting for? Don't skip a beat―get reading!
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  • The Skeletal System

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Your skeleton is the framework of your body. Bones provide protection, but they do much more than that. They also produce blood cells and even act as storehouses for minerals the body may need in the future. This guidebook to the human skeletal system includes information about diseases, disorders, and injuries, and discusses how to keep your bones healthy. Numerous photographs and informative diagrams help readers understand the human body and provide a remarkable look at the skeletal system.
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  • The Muscular System

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Describes the various parts of the muscular system, and discusses exercise, the effects of diet on the muscles, muscular diseases, and related topics.
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  • The Heart

    Susan Heinrichs Gray

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Introduces the human heart, its structure, the kinds of cells which are found there, what types of activities are controlled by it, and future areas of study into its complexity.
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