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Bennett, Howard J.
Human body -- Juvenile literature.
Human anatomy -- Juvenile literature.
Human physiology -- Juvenile literature.
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The fantastic body : what makes you tick & how you get sick / Dr. Howard Bennett.
by
Bennett, Howard J.
Rodale Kids, c2017.
Call #:
571
B471fb
Subjects
Human body -- Juvenile literature.
Human anatomy -- Juvenile literature.
Human physiology -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781623368890 (hc.)
Alternate title:
What makes you tick & how you get sick
Description:
vii, 248 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
"Tons of cool diagrams, funfacts, and gross stories!"--Cover.
Contents:
Give me some skin -- Hair today, gone tomorrow -- Hard as nails -- The eyes have it -- Getting nosy -- Play it by ear -- Plusses about sinuses -- Open wide : your mouth and throat -- Pipe down : your larynx and trachea -- Down the hatch : your esophagus -- Can you stomach it? -- Long story short : your small intestine (and its neighbors) -- The gut stops here : your large intestine -- The bone zone -- Muscle madness -- One good pump deserves another -- In with the good air, out with the bad -- In the red : the basics of blood -- The pee, the whole pee, and nothing but the pee -- The Defense Department -- A nod to nodes -- Who's the boss? -- That makes senses -- The land of the glands -- Cells speak louder than words -- Your life as a fetus -- Knowing about growing -- The good, the bad, and the awkward : puberty -- What's cooking? -- A word about sleep -- Exercise and you -- Surviving a doctor visit.
Summary:
Through humor, science, and engaging illustrations, this fun and comprehensive reference book is perfect for kids who want to know more about the mysterious stuff going on inside their bodies.
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Bedford Public Library
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