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The science of scabs and pus : the sticky truth about blood / written by Ian Graham.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Science of--Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780531231432
  • 0531231437
  • 9780531232385
  • 0531232387
Other title:
  • Scabs and pus
  • Sticky truth about blood
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
What Are Blood Groups? -- What Does the Heart Do? -- How Does Blood Move Around the Body? -- What is Pus? -- What is a Scab? -- What is a Bruise? -- How Does the Body Keep Blood Clean? -- What is Anemia? -- What IS Hemophilia? -- What is Leukemia? -- What is a Blood Transfusion? -- Why Do People Give Blood?.
Summary: We all have blood inside us. It is constantly on the move, traveling around your body carrying all sorts of useful things the body needs. Blood is vital for life. We can't live without it, so the body tries to keep blood safe and clean inside it. This engrossing guide to blood explores the structure, uses, and lifecycle of blood, covering everything from why we grow scabs over cuts to why people donate blood at hospitals.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 612.11 G739 Available 33111009230174
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Blood is vital for life. We can't live without it, so the body tries to keep blood safe and clean inside it.We all have blood inside us. It is constantly on the move, traveling around your body carrying all sorts of useful things the body needs. This engrossing guide to blood explores the structure, uses, and lifecycle of blood, covering everything from why we grow scabs over cuts to why people donate blood at hospitals.

"A Franklin Watts Library Edition"--Page 4 of Cover.

"Published in Great Britain in 2018 by The Salariya Book Company Ltd."

Includes index.

What Are Blood Groups? -- What Does the Heart Do? -- How Does Blood Move Around the Body? -- What is Pus? -- What is a Scab? -- What is a Bruise? -- How Does the Body Keep Blood Clean? -- What is Anemia? -- What IS Hemophilia? -- What is Leukemia? -- What is a Blood Transfusion? -- Why Do People Give Blood?.

We all have blood inside us. It is constantly on the move, traveling around your body carrying all sorts of useful things the body needs. Blood is vital for life. We can't live without it, so the body tries to keep blood safe and clean inside it. This engrossing guide to blood explores the structure, uses, and lifecycle of blood, covering everything from why we grow scabs over cuts to why people donate blood at hospitals.

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