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Author
Series
Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that stomach rumbles aren't caused by hunger? And that we have far more than five senses? Or that the funny bone isn't a bone at all? The engaging, play-along format makes learning exciting!
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Did you know you made 3 million new blood cells while you read this sentence? Or that you shed and regrow a whole new layer of skin every 39 days? Or that your DNA could stretch to the Sun and back not once but 16 times? 1,000 Amazing Human Body Facts is full of bite-size, fascinating nuggets of information about the incredible abilities of human bodies."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The human body is amazing, but with advancements in medicine and scientific technology, there are some pretty freaky stories about how people can live in the modern world. From surviving after having organs removed to the horror of insects living in our bodies, this enthralling book's main content is the perfect companion for a future biologist, doctor, or any curious reader who loves to get grossed out. Including true stories, up-close photographs,...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnams
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Itching to know what bugs live in your eyelashes, why you get goose bumps, or how ants can be used to heal a wound? Use this delightfully disgusting collection of kid-tastic facts to gross out your friends and relatives."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
188 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Based on their #1 kids podcast, Wow in the World, hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz take readers on a hilarious, fact-filled, and highly illustrated journey through the human body--covering everything from our toes to our tongues to our brains and our lungs!"--
Series
Publisher
Southwestern Co
Pub. Date
©2002
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of facts and trivia about human physiology and anatomy, usually framed in a question and answer format, such as "Do you know when the body grows fastest?", "Do you know if bones are made of jelly?, and "Do you know why skin only lasts for four weeks"?
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 121 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Packed with comics, diagrams, and "secret diaries," this book is a wondrous, encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things--from hearts to farts to coconuts--and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the hilarious exploration of "a day in the life" of nearly 100 things on Earth. Find out what exactly your tongue does all day long, how a Japanese knotweed destroys everything in its path, and why no two...
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
79 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A perfect STEM resource: This illustrated tour of our "leftover" body parts (like the appendix, or even goosebumps) introduces readers age 7-11 to the bizarre and fascinating science of evolution. Welcome to the weirdest museum you'll ever explore--the one inside your body. Did you know your amazing, incredible body is a walking, talking museum of evolution? In The Museum of Odd Body Leftovers, tour guides Wisdom Tooth and Disappearing Kidney lead...
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