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Books with title The Brain and Nervous System

  • The Brain: All about Our Nervous System and More!

    Seymour Simon

    Paperback (Collins, May 23, 2006)
    Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon as he investigates one of the body’s most important organs: the brain! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.The human brain is behind everything you do. From taking your first step to creating the computer, this vital organ gives humans the ability to learn and adapt to an ever-changing world. With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about our brains and how they work in this informative picture book!Perfect for young scientists’ school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards. Check out these other Seymour Simon books about the Body:The HeartLungsBonesEyes and EarsMusclesGuts
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  • The Nervous System

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Paperback (Children's Press(CT), Sept. 1, 2008)
    An introduction the the human nervous system.This book introduces readers (Grades 3-5) to the human nervous system, describing its parts and how they work, what happens when they don't work, and how to protect the nervous system from damage.
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  • The Nervous System

    F Fay Evans-Martin, Denton A Cooley M.D.

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications, Nov. 1, 2009)
    The nervous system allows us to move, feel, and think, and it is involved in nearly all of the functions of the human body. Nerves communicate signals between the brain and muscles, allowing us to move our hands and feet. This book discusses the development and organization of this diverse system, its functions, and potential injuries.
  • The Brain and Nervous System

    Izzi Howell

    Hardcover (Wayland, Aug. 8, 2019)
    Discover the human body in glorious technicolour! With eye-grabbing diagrams and amazing facts, The Brain and Nervous System takes a vibrant look at the body's primary communication network. This colourful and fact-packed series provides an accessible look at the human body through bright and bold graphics. With spread-filling diagrams, a colour-blocking approach, and simple text and captions, The Bright and Bold Human Body presents the incredible scale and complexity of the human body in small, digestible chunks. As well as this, surprising statistics and close-up photos allow children ages 9+ to gain an insight into the wonders of our bright and bold bodies.
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  • The Brain and the Nervous System

    Kara Rogers

    Library Binding (Rosen Education Service, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Necessary for everything from reflexes to reading to running, its no exaggeration to say that the brain and nervous system are responsible for nearly every endeavor of human activity. The sheer volume of information that the brain must process and respond to at every second of each day renders it one of the most remarkable systems of the human body. With illuminating diagrams and careful detail, this volume covers the amazing intricacies of this vital system as well as the effects of disease and damage.
  • The Brain: Our Nervous System

    Seymour Simon

    Library Binding
    The human brain is behind everything you do. From taking your first step to creating the computer, this vital organ gives humans the ability to learn and adapt to an ever-changing world. Now award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to bring you a new, updated edition of his acclaimed book about your amazing, versatile brain.
  • The Nervous System

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Library Binding (Children's Press, March 1, 2008)
    An introduction the the human nervous system.This book introduces readers (Grades 3-5) to the human nervous system, describing its parts and how they work, what happens when they don't work, and how to protect the nervous system from damage.
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  • The Brain and Nervous System

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (KidHaven, Aug. 9, 2005)
    A guide to the functions of the brain and the nervous system covers such topics as brain skills, movement, memory, emotions, nerves, and brain activities.
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  • The Brain and Nervous System

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Raintree, Feb. 12, 2004)
    The brain is the control center of the body, the site of our thoughts, feelings, and memories. The brain also regulates hundreds of body parts and processes. We will look at the network of nerves that branches from the brain and spinal cord and carries messages all over the body. We will discuss the effects of damage to the brain and nervous system and examine the importance of sleep in maintaining a healthy body and mind.
  • The Brain and Nervous System

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 1997)
    Examines the different parts and functions of the brain and nervous system
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  • The Brain: Our Nervous System

    Seymour Simon

    Library Binding (Collins, Aug. 14, 1997)
    The human brain is behind everything you do. From taking your first step to creating the computer, this vital organ gives humans the ability to learn and adapt to an ever-changing world. Now award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to bring you a new, updated edition of his acclaimed book about your amazing, versatile brain.
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  • The Nervous System and the Brain

    Nuria Roca, Marta Serrano, Antonio Munoz Tenllado

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1995)
    Describes how the nervous system works and discusses neurons, the nerve impulse, the central nervous system, the brain, the spinal cord, nerves, receptors, emotions, and sleep