Books in Me And My Body series

When you want to move, your brain sends a signal down your spinal cord. This signal travels through nerve cells to the part of the body you want to move. Learn about the fascinating ways the human body functions in How I Move, a My Body title. Each title in the series introduces readers to the ways in which their body senses things, grows, and interacts with the world around them.

Taste buds in your mouth tell your brain what flavor a food has. The five flavors are sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami. Learn about the fascinating ways the human body functions in How I Taste, a My Body title. Each title in the series introduces readers to the ways in which their body senses things, grows, and interacts with the world around them.

Every smell you sense is made from tiny molecules floating in the air. Receptors in your nose help send information about these smells to your brain. Learn about the fascinating ways the human body functions in How I Smell, a My Body title. Each title in the series introduces readers to the ways in which their body senses things, grows, and interacts with the world around them.

Nerve endings in your skin help you tell what something feels like. Your fingertips and lips have many of these nerve endings. Learn about the fascinating ways the human body functions in How I Touch, a My Body title. Each title in the series introduces readers to the ways in which their body senses things, grows, and interacts with the world around them.

This comprehensive series on the workings of the body manages to be easily understandable without oversimplifying any of the complex processes that happen inside our bodies. Readers will appreciate the step-by-step introductions to various systems and organs of the body, and they will enjoy the dynamic illustrations that accompany the energetic text. Introduce your students to the amazing and exciting machine that is the human body with this engaging series.