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Author:

Arbuthnott, Gill, author.

Title:

What makes your body work? / Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones.

Publisher:

Crabtree Publishing Co.,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Human body--Juvenile literature.
Human physiology--Juvenile literature.
Human body
Human physiology.
Juvenile works.

Other Authors:

Mones, Marc, illustrator.

Notes:

"First published 2015 by A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc." Includes bibliographical references (page 60) and index.

Contents:

The skin -- The heart -- The blood system -- The gut -- The lungs -- The brain -- The nervous system -- The nose and tongue -- The ear -- The eye -- The skeletal system -- The muscle system -- You can't try it yourself -- The urinary system -- The female reproductive system -- The male reproductive system -- The lymphatic system -- The hormone system -- The immune system -- Experiments.

Summary:

"What Makes Your Body Work? explains the inner workings of some of the body's major organs and systems. Readers can perform fun easy experiments that will help them measure their own lung volume or understand why the brain can decipher ltteers in the wrnog oredr in a wrod. Entertaining illustrations and explanatory diagrams give details that help reveal what really makes the body work."-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Drawn to science : illustrated guides to key science concepts
Arbuthnott, Gill. Drawn to science.

ISBN:

077872249X
9780778722496
0778722414
9780778722410

OCLC:

(OCoLC)926062663

LCCN:

2015042098

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

TBPD706 -- Wilton Public Library (Wilton)