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The fantastic body, what makes you tick & how you get sick, Dr. Howard Bennett

Label
The fantastic body, what makes you tick & how you get sick, Dr. Howard Bennett
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
980L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The fantastic body
Oclc number
975137223
Responsibility statement
Dr. Howard Bennett
Sub title
what makes you tick & how you get sick
Summary
Through humor, science, and engaging illustrations, this fun and comprehensive reference book is perfect for kids who want to know more about the mysterious stuff going on inside their bodies
Table Of Contents
Give me some skin -- Hair today, gone tomorrow -- Hard as nails -- Eyes have it -- Getting nosy -- Play it by ear -- Plusses about sinuses -- Open wide : your mouth and throat -- Pipe down : your larynx and trachea -- Down the hatch : your esophagus -- Can you stomach it? -- Long story short : your small intestine (and its neighbors) -- Gut stops here : your large intestine -- Bone zone -- Muscle madness -- One good pump deserves another -- In with the good air, out with the bad -- In the red : the basics of blood -- Pee, the whole pee, and nothing but the pee -- Defense Department -- Nod to nodes -- Who's the boss? -- That makes senses -- Land of the glands -- Cells speak louder than words -- Your life as a fetus -- Knowing about growing -- Good, the bad, and the awkward : puberty -- What's cooking? -- Word about sleep -- Exercise and you -- Surviving a doctor visit
Target audience
juvenile
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