New book in the BODY WORKS series - straightforward body facts paired with very silly illustrations - for children aged 6 to 9. Ideal for both home and school use. My Healthy Body is a fact-filled boo
A new book in the BODY WORKS series - straightforward body facts paired with very silly illustrations - for children aged 6 to 9. Ideal for both home and school use. My Itchy Body is a fact-filled boo
A fact-filled, yet fun, text explains what the heart does, what can go wrong, and how to keep the heart healthy and strong. This edition includes three-dimensional diagrams and detailed full-color pho
Kidneys are one of the unsung heroes of the body. Some of their jobs may not be pretty, but they are absolutely essential to the healthy functioning of our bodies. From processing waste to producing h
The nervous system is the control center for the body. Readers will enter it here and learn how the brain, spinal cord, and nerves keep track of and control all of the other systems.
You don’t 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
Young children are full of questions about how their bodies work. With straightforward, ?easy-to-understand language and a playful attitude, Liza Fromer and Francine Gerstein MD have collaborated to c
Young children are full of questions about how their bodies work. With straightforward, ?easy-to-understand language and a playful attitude, Liza Fromer and Francine Gerstein MD have collaborated to c
Young children are full of questions about how their bodies work. With straightforward, ?easy-to-understand language and a playful attitude, Liza Fromer and Francine Gerstein MD have collaborated to c
Young children are full of questions about how their bodies work. With straightforward, ?easy-to-understand language and a playful attitude, Liza Fromer and Francine Gerstein MD have collaborated to c
Being active is essential to keeping the heart and lungs healthy. Those two organs have a lot to do with the overall health of the body, and they need to be taken care of! Readers discover the intrica
Germs are always present in our bodies. However, a healthy immune system keeps them at bay and fights off illnesses that do grow in our bodies. Perhaps the most important body system, the immune syste
Without bones and muscles, running and jumping wouldn’t be possible—and neither would just sitting or standing! The skeletal and muscular systems give the body shape and power. Readers learn these sim
Body growth begins at the cellular level. From the start of life to the growth spurts of teens, it’s the tiny, basic units of life that make everything people do possible. Much about our cells and DNA
Provides information about the heart and its role in moving blood around the body, discussing the size, location, and composition of the heart; what blood is for; giving blood; and how to keep the hea
Presents information about breathing, discussing the main organs of the body's respiratory system, their functions in inhaling and exhaling, the composition of air, and ways in which the lungs can be
The brain is the most important organ in the body, but there’s so much scientists still don’t know about it. Its main connection is to the nervous system, which helps it tell the rest of the body what
Digesting a meal takes the body hours! The process begins in the mouth with saliva and moves to the stomach, which is full of acid that outside of the body could do some serious harm. From burping to
