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Emily Winfield Martin: IMG Kids' Q&A: Emily Winfield Martin

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Describe your new book. Oddfellow's Orphanage is a series of stories/vignettes that tell the tale of the newest arrival to a curious orphanage, a... Continue »
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Body Science

by DK Publishing

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The exciting follow-up to reader favorite Car Science, Body Science brings this series' accessible language, insightful graphics, and fun visual metaphors to biology. Body Science uses the human body-an all-time favorite topic for kids-to explore anatomy and so much more. Readers will discover what makes humans tick, from the underlying chemistry and physics of the body to genetics, forensics, and more.

Richard Hammond is a TV and radio personality known around the globe for his expertise and enthusiasm for all things that go. As host of the BBC's Top Gear, and the author of a weekly column, he has gained a worldwide following. Hammond also hosts the TV show Braniac: Science Abuse, which tests commonly held scientific theories. His wit and wisdom on science and mechanics have earned him an enormous and enthusiastic fan base around the world, and here in the U.S.

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Offering a look at the science behind the human body, this title analyzes the physics, chemistry, and biology involved and teaches young readers about how their bodies work and why. Full color.

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The science behind the human bodyFrom friction to gravity, your body's a walking talking, living, breathing epicentre of science. Want to know how it all works?Join James Cracknell as he sends your child on a tour through the incredible forces that make the human body such an amazing biological, physical and chemical machine. They'll find out what makes their body go and take a look at the explosive energy that powers their muscles. Watch as they discover full-adrenaline thrills that test the body to the max and explore the bionic possibilities of the future!If you want your child to know about.
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Table of Contents

Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Energy; 2 Control; 3 Movement; 4 Future.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780756651510
Author:
Publishing, DK
Publisher:
DK Publishing
Author:
DK Publishing
Author:
Cracknell, James
Subject:
Science & Nature - Anatomy & Physiology
Subject:
Human Anatomy
Subject:
Human Physiology
Subject:
Childrens Science
Copyright:
2009
Publication Date:
2009
Binding:
ELECTRONIC
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
12.12x10.14x.51 in. 1.72 lbs.
Age Level:
07-13
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"Synopsis" by , Offering a look at the science behind the human body, this title analyzes the physics, chemistry, and biology involved and teaches young readers about how their bodies work and why. Full color.
"Synopsis" by , The science behind the human bodyFrom friction to gravity, your body's a walking talking, living, breathing epicentre of science. Want to know how it all works?Join James Cracknell as he sends your child on a tour through the incredible forces that make the human body such an amazing biological, physical and chemical machine. They'll find out what makes their body go and take a look at the explosive energy that powers their muscles. Watch as they discover full-adrenaline thrills that test the body to the max and explore the bionic possibilities of the future!If you want your child to know about.
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