Bibliograph

What makes your body work?, Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

Type

Label

What makes your body work?, Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 60) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 10-13

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 7 to 8

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What makes your body work?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

926062663

Responsibility statement

Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones

Series statement

Drawn to science : illustrated guides to key science concepts

Summary

"What Makes Your Body Work? explains the inner workings of some of the body's major organs and systems. Readers can perform fun easy experiments that will help them measure their own lung volume or understand why the brain can decipher ltteers in the wrnog oredr in a wrod. Entertaining illustrations and explanatory diagrams give details that help reveal what really makes the body work."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The skin -- The heart -- The blood system -- The gut -- The lungs -- The brain -- The nervous system -- The nose and tongue -- The ear -- The eye -- The skeletal system -- The muscle system -- You can't try it yourself -- The urinary system -- The female reproductive system -- The male reproductive system -- The lymphatic system -- The hormone system -- The immune system -- Experiments

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor