Super Human encyclopedia : discover the amazing things your body can do / Steve Parker ; chief editorial consultant Robert Winston.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : Dk Publishing, 2014Edition: First American EditionDescription: 207 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cmContent type: - still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1465424458
- 9781465424457
- Discover the amazing things your body can do
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 612 P243 | Available | 33111007611045 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Be astounded at the human body, from head to toe, and discover how extraordinary you really are!
From the human brain to muscles and bones, Super Human Encyclopedia explains the extraordinary processes behind the human body. Learn loads of interesting facts, from how we keep cool and how memories are made to how the human body fights infection and how many muscles we use to smile.
Full of colorful images, fun diagrams, and awesome information, this indispensable family reference also explores how some people seem to have super abilities. Find out about the extraordinary people who can jump farther, run faster, react quicker, and much more - and learn the science behind their amazing talents.
Whatever you want to know, Super Human Encyclopedia is a fascinating guide to how amazing the human body is and how it works.
Includes index.
Body framework -- Mission control -- Totally sensational -- Power systems -- Fuel and waste -- Defense and control -- New life and growth -- Future humans.
This illustrated guide to the human body reveals the truly amazing processes that go on in our bodies on a daily basis.