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It's catching : the infectious world of germs and microbes / by Gardy, Jennifer,; Holinaty, Josh.;
Presents general information about different types of germs, as well as the diseases they cause, and how people work to prevent them from spreading.LSC
Subjects: Bacteria; Microorganisms;
© c2014., Owlkids Books Inc.,
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It takes guts : how your body turns food into fuel (and poop) / by Gardy, Jennifer.; Wuthrich, Belle,1989-;
An illustrated guide to digestion and the microbiome for young readers, from famed (and funny) scientist Dr. Jennifer Gardy. Everybody eats, and everybody poops. Pretty ordinary stuff, right? But what happens in between is far from ordinary! That's where your digestive system--also known as your gut--works its magic. It Takes Guts explores the amazing things that happen in your body after you eat and drink including: The surprising role that food and digestion play in your mood and immune system. The amazing tools your body uses to break down food including acids, which do their thing without burning a hole in your stomach! The incredible truth that not all bacteria is bad! Billions of "helpful bacteria" belong in your gut. And so much more. Dr. Jennifer Gardy also takes stomach-turning detours to investigate the science behind burps, barfs, and farts, proving that learning about the wonderful world of your gut--takes guts!
Subjects: Digestion; Digestive organs;
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