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Mapping the human body from its tiniest component - the cell - to all its largest body systems like the skin and digestive system. Learn about the skeleton. muscles, respiratory system and the heart, as well as the skin, immune system and reproduction. AGES: 6 plus AUTHOR: Jamie Collins is a freelance author and editor of children's non-fiction based in London. He is the author of many books, including a children's encyclopaedia of science and natural history. Daniel Hamilton is a freelance illustrator based in West Yorkshire. He is fascinated by science and spends his free time tinkering with his home-built quadcopter and other remote-controlled flying machines. SELLING POINTS: . Easy-to-understand texts describe all the main body systems & how they work . Contains examples of the latest medical technology . Includes info on staying healthy . Explains that impairments such as hearing problems or anxiety are a normal part of life . Includes a large wall poster

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Author:   Jamie Collins ,  Daniel Hamilton
Publisher:   NQ Publishers
Imprint:   NQ Publishers
Dimensions:   Width: 28.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9781912944866

ISBN 10:   1912944863
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   30 September 2022
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children's (6-12)
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

6-7 THE HUMAN BODY Introduction 8-9 AMAZING CELLS The building blocks 10-11 DNA AND GEBES Genetics 12-13 WHY BONES MATTER The skeletal system 14-15 MIGHTY MUSCLES The muscular system 16-17 THE WRAPPER Skin, hair & nails 18-19 HEAD OFFICE The brain & spinal cord 20-21 SOUND AND VISION Ears, eyes & balance 22-23 SENSATIONAL! Touch, taste & smell 24-25 THE BEATING HEART The cardiovascular system 26-27 BRILLIANT BLOOD All about blood 28-29 THE BREATH OF LIFE Lungs & the respiratory system 30-31 WHERE FOOD GOES The digestive system 32-33 THE WATERWORKS The urinary system 34-35 THE DEFENDERS The immune system 36-37 HORMONES The endocrine system 38-39 THE NEXT GENERATION The reproductive system 40-41 LIFE STAGES Cycles of life 42-43 STAYING HEALTHY Taking care of yourself 44-45 BEING DIFFERENT Impairments 46-47 THE FUTURE Medical breakthroughs 48 INDEX

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Jamie Collins is a freelance author and editor of children’s non-fiction based in London. He is the author of many books, including a children’s encyclopaedia of science and natural history.

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