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Books in How My Body Works series

  • The Human Body Set: How It Works

    Denton A. Cooley

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2009)
    Book by Various, Series Editor Deena Cloud, Various Introduction by Denton a. Cooley
  • The Skeletal System

    Simon Rose

    Hardcover (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Did you know that the femur is the largest bone in the human body? In adults, 15 percent of the body weight is made up of the skeleton. Discover more fascinating facts in How the Human Body Works Skeletal System.
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  • The Nervous System

    F. Fay Evans-martin

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub (Library), Nov. 1, 2004)
    Examines the workings of the nervous system, discussing its role in sensation, perception, movement, learning, and memory and detailing the injuries and diseases which can effect it.
  • The Digestive System

    Simon Rose

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

    Simon Rose

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

    Thomas Canavan

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2015)
    The human body is an amazing machine. What better way to understand it than reading the owner’s manual? This series goes inside the human body to uncover the fascinating science that keeps it ticking. Each title tackles a basic facet of human biology, from a cellular explanation of how life works to how body systems work together to keep our bodies running smoothly. These information-dense titles are made fun through age-appropriate language, informative infographics, and wild and wonderful facts about the body. • Informative text supports science and health curricula • Full-color photographs, infographics, cartoons, and diagrams clearly and effectively convey information• Activity boxes prompt readers to use their own bodies to demonstrate what they’ve learned
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  • Heart

    Shannon Caster

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    This compelling book will have readers heartily agreeing that Science and Anatomy are pretty cool subjects. This edition includes three-dimensional diagrams and detailed full-color photographs. A fact-filled, yet fun, text explains what the heart does, what can go wrong, and how to keep the heart healthy and strong.
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  • Brain

    Shannon Caster

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    You dont need to be a neuroscientist to know that this book is a must-have. Our body systems are pretty amazing, but nothing quite tops the brain. The brain runs the show, and sets us apart from all other creatures. Readers will be entranced to learn how the brain makes the bodys different systems work together smoothly. Diagrams, photographs, and straightforward text tell the tale in an accessible and memorable mode.
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  • Bones: The Skeletal System

    Gillian Houghton

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
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  • Muscles: The Muscular System

    Gillian Houghton

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
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  • What Happens When Your Heart Beats?

    Jacqui Bailey

    Paperback (Rosen Classroom, Jan. 1, 2009)
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  • What Happens When You Breathe?

    Jacqui Bailey

    Paperback (Rosen Classroom, Jan. 1, 2009)
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