With a straightforward text and illustrations showing beasts and bugs doing it, younger children are shown a natural part of life. "Elephants and mice, fish and raccoons, grown-ups and children, all in their own style do it. The candor is refreshing and the illustrations charming and childlike."--"The Children's Book Bat." Full-color illustrations ...
In this comprehensive and entertaining resource, multi award-winner David Macaulay reveals the inner workings of the human body as only he can. This one-of-a-kind book takes readers on a visual journey through the human body. With his trademark humor, Macaulay builds a body and explains how it works.
The Science of Really Gross Things Grossology is an outrageous alternative health lesson, introducing the science behind the body's most disgusting features, from burps and vomit to scabs and ear wax. Most of the time you don't find your own smells and oozes too disgusting. It's the same stuff from other people's bodies that's really foul - but ...
Young readers are introduced to the wonders of the human body in this reference that takes them inside to see how things fit and work together. This exciting book is packed with fascinating facts that make basic anatomy accessible and fun. Full color.
An introduction to the human skeletal system. Topics covered include bone structure, cartilage, joints, and broken bones. Color illustrations accompany the text.
Written with warmth and honesty, this book presents clear and age-appropriate information about reproduction, birth, and the difference between boys' and girls' bodies. Full color.
Specially developed for children ready for their first books about the natural world, this series continues with this title about the human body. Full-color photography and clearly written text help readers with advanced exploration and a stunning new view of the world.
This is a best selling title in a new great new package. "Bones Book & Skeleton" has a dazzling track record that few, if any, science books for kids can match. We've wrapped "Bones Book & Skeleton" inside a new package that is bolder and more eye-catching than ever before. The book is filled with projects, experiments, and incredible facts about ...
Computer-generated illustrations accompany this introduction to the human body. The illustrations were created by merging photographs of real people with anatomical models.
Babies learn to identify parts of the body and their uses with adorable pictures of little ones like themselves in this best-selling first word and picture book. DK proudly reintroduces 10 favorite board books from the beloved My First series, all with beautifully redesigned covers for a fresh new look. Filled with full-color photographs and ...
A fact-packed, beautifully illustrated, all-around introduction to the human body and how it works. Engaging, friendly text and clear, simple explanations. Experiments and activities show how to take your own pulse, test your reaction time and fool your brain with optical illusions. Amazing facts and records, including the worlds tallest man, the ...
The Uncover series combines the best elements of a book with model elements to help readers truly "uncover" the mysteries of what makes things work. A fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the subject at hand. This unique "model" is easily built, deconstructed and re-built layer by layer, system by ...
More than 100 vibrant, full-color photographs eloquently illustrate a wide variety of eyes, noses, and mouths on multigenerational, multicultural faces. A simple, rhyming text explores and celebrates our similarities and differences.
The bestselling guides for preteens and teens updated with a brand-new look. The Madaras growing-up guides are acknowledged by parents, educators, librarians, and doctors for their unique, nonthreatening style, excellent organization, and thorough coverage of both the physical and emotional issues surrounding puberty and adolescence. And kids ...
Aimed at 10-13 year olds, this book will inform anyone interested in the intriguing world of the mind. "The Brain" lifts the lid on what goes on inside the human head. Using cartoon illustrations and clear diagrams, it unravels the complexities of the biological and psychological workings of the brain. Memory, the unconscious, optical illusions, ...
Using a wild array of novelty features to take young readers on an unforgettable tour of the human body, this book, quite literally, comes alive, as it combines such high-tech elements as pop-ups, flaps, sound chips, see-through pages, pull-tabs, and fiber optics, along with informative text, to explain each of the bodys major systems.
The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick on a ride through the human body, where they visit the brain, scuba dive through the blood system, and follow water and food through the digestive tract. Illustrations.
Combining accessible text with eye-popping, computer-generated images from the world's first complete 3-D model of an actual body, this book takes readers on an in-depth tour of the blood vessels, nerves, bones, ligaments, and other parts of anatomy. Full color.
The compact I Wonder Why books--which offer lively answers to all the questions kids love to ask--now have cool new covers. This title answers such questions as "Why do I get the hiccups?" and "What makes me sneeze?" while taking a lively look at the human body. Illustrations.
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