body, human

Questions and answers present information about such aspects of our body as senses, emotions, growing, fitness, dental care, babies, and sexuality.

Explains the workings of the different systems of the human body, covering the circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems, muscles, bones, cells, skin, the brain, senses, reproduction, and diseases and immunity, and provides instructions for twenty-five related projects and activities.

Explores the human body through illustrations and photographs, including how our bodies are organized, the role DNA plays in our makeup, how the brain and nervous system conrol our movements, why we have dreams and memories, and how we sense the world around us.

Explores the way the human body works, the origins of human beings, and the various ways that humans live and organize themselves socially and culturally.

A simple introduction to what is going on inside your body, such as what keeps you standing, what helps you move around, and what happens to your food after you swallow.

Examines the complex machinery that is the human body and analyzes how it fulfills its function in carrying out our everyday activities.

The owner of a human body celebrates it by pointing out various parts and mentioning their functions, from "hands for catching and throwing" to the "skin that bundles me in.".

Approaches the workings of the human body through its major systems: lungs, heart, digestion, nervous system, and glands.

Introduces kids to the human nervous system. This explores the functions of the three main parts of the brain-the cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem.

Presents one hundred illustrated topic panels, each with ten key facts about the human body, covering breathing and blood, skeleton and muscle, body control, food and water, growing and changing, and health and disease.