Know your body

Presents photos and information about muscles. Discusses types of muscles, injuries, and exercise. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Presents photos and information about the heart. Discusses functions, heart health, and connection to the rest of the body. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Presents photos and information about the human brain. Discusses the brain's parts, functions, and health. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Explores the human skeleton and how the bones fit and move together.

Readers will learn the basic mechanics of digestion as well as other entertaining facts.

Readers will discover how the three kinds of muscles, skeletal, cardiac, and smooth, work in collaboration with their other body parts to keep them moving.

Readers will follow the path of a breath of air, both in and out of the lungs.

Readers will learn about the different chambers of the heart, the path of blood through it, and how it works with blood vessels.

Readers will learn about the five main parts of the brain and their special functions.

This helpful guide to the human skeleton presents readers with a key body system.