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Books in Blastoff! Readers: Body Systems series

  • Respiratory System, The

    Kay Manolis

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    How do we breathe and why do we need oxygen? Your lungs work hard to keep oxygen flowing through your blood. This book explains how the respiratory system functions to take in the air we need to live.
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  • Skeletal System, The

    Kay Manolis

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Do you know how many bones are in your body? Get under your skin in this book. Young readers will discover how bones fit together, how they move, and how they protect other parts of the body.
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  • Muscular System, The

    Kay Manolis

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    Muscles help us lift, push, pull, and move. Eager readers will explore the different kinds of muscles, how their muscles work, and how to take care of them.
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  • Digestive System, The

    Kay Manolis

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    As soon as food touches your tongue, it begins a long process of moving through different parts of your body. This book explains how the human body breaks down food to get nutrients and stay healthy.
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  • Circulatory System, The

    Kay Manolis

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    How does blood move around inside the human body? Students will learn all about the heart, blood cells, blood vessels, and other important parts of the circulatory system.
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  • Nervous System, The

    Kay Manolis

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    The nervous system is a complex network of nerves that allows you to experience the world around you. Children will find out how nerves carry messages to the brain so that people can do things like jump and eat.
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  • The Skeletal System

    Kay Manolis

    Hardcover (Children's Press, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Book by Manolis, Kay
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  • The Digestive System

    Kay Manolis

    Hardcover (Children's Press, Oct. 1, 2009)
    As soon as food touches your tongue, it begins a long process of moving through different parts of your body. This book explains how the human body breaks down food to get nutrients and stay healthy.
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  • The Digestive System

    Rebecca Pettiford

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2019)
    After eating your favorite healthy snack, how does the body know where all the nutrients should go? The digestive system is a network of organs that works with other systems to feed the body the nutrients it needs to survive! Follow along as diagrams show the path food takes as it is broken down into usable parts. A close-up feature looks at the nutrient-absorbing cilia that line the small intestine. Pick up this title today to discover how our bodies get the energy to learn and grow! The human body is a complex being made up of systems that keep us alive and moving! In this series, readers will dive into the bodys systems though engaging, leveled text and related diagrams that follow the parts and functions of each system. Get a microscopic view inside the body with A Closer Look, and put new knowledge into action with a hands-on activity. Check out what is happening inside the body with each title!
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  • The Circulatory System

    Kay Manolis

    Hardcover (Children's Press, Oct. 1, 2009)
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  • The Nervous System

    Kay Manolis

    Hardcover (Children's Press, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Book by Manolis, Kay
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  • The Respiratory System

    Kay Manolis

    Hardcover (Children's Press, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Book by Manolis, Kay
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