Book
Human body : a visual encyclopedia / [written by Richard Walker ... [et al.]] --
Record details
- ISBN: 0756693071
- ISBN: 9780756693077
- Physical Description: 256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
- Edition: 1st American ed. --
- Publisher: New York : DK Pub., 2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 27.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Human physiology > Encyclopedias, Juvenile. Human body > Encyclopedias, Juvenile. Human anatomy > Encyclopedias, Juvenile. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | J 612.003 Hum | 31681002741957 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Presents comprehensive information on the human body, covering such topics as the musculoskeletal system, immunology, digestion and nutrition, the human life cycle, the nervous system, and the respiratory system-- - Baker & Taylor
An in-depth reference encyclopedia to the human body for young children displays information in a dynamic visual format that renders the subject matter accessible and intuitive, in an engaging volume that features specially commissioned 3-D imagery. - Baker & Taylor
Presents comprehensive information on the human body, covering such topics as the musculoskeletal system, immunology, digestion and nutrition, the human life cycle, the nervous system, and the respiratory system. - Dorling Kindersley Pub
Next in the bestselling tradition of Animals: A Visual Encyclopedia and the first substantial human body encyclopedia aimed at young children, Human Body: A Visual Encyclopedia entertains and excites, while putting key biological information at young readers' fingertips. Employing a dynamic visual approach, this children's encyclopedia explains how the body works through pictures, making the subject matter accessible and intuitive to readers of all ages. The accompanying text is simple, lively, and packed with amazing facts and surprising stories that appeal to curious minds. Specially-commissioned 3-D imagery of the body systems and organs will delight every budding scientist and doctor!Supports the Common Core State Standards.
- Penguin Putnam
Look inside yourself for the first time with the ultimate body book for children.
From the hair on your head to the tips of your toes, this essential encyclopedia explores the super science going on under your skin.
Did you know your amazing body consists of 100 trillion cells? Or that your blood vessels laid out end to end would wrap around planet Earth twice? And that you'll munch through 20 tonnes of food in your lifetime? Find out all this and much more on the epic journey of self-discovery, not forgetting your heads, shoulders, knees, and toes!?
During this introduction to anatomy, you'll stop off to see the different organs and systems designed to keep us going all day long. Check out the brilliant brain in action at the body's control center, the heart that never stops beating, the huge lungs filling with air to breathe, and the strong skeleton that keeps you from turning to jelly. Peel back the layers as you go deeper into the muscles, bones, cells, and finally, the DNA that makes you different from everyone else.?
This international best-seller has been fully updated to include the latest research on the human body. Stunning photographs, CGI artworks, and eye-catching graphics work together with accessible text, fun-filled facts, and quirky quizzes to ensure an exciting and educational experience that is second to none.
This brilliant body book is the perfect study aid or homework help - and you'll never see yourself in the same way again!
Supports the Common Core State Standards.
