Human body
By: author, Margaret Hynes ; illustrations, Andy Crisp
Contributors: Crisp, Andy (Illustrator), illustrator
Series: Picture this; Picture this (New York, N.Y.)
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9780753468883
Subjects: Human body; Juvenile literature; Human physiology
Other titles: Amazing information-right before your eyes
Description: " ... Graphs, maps, and symbols cleverly and clearly illustrate essential facts, from the tips of the toes to the hairs on the head."--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Magnificent measures; title: Building blocks; title: Food processing; title: Fueling the body; title: Lungs in action; title: It's in the blood; title: Transportation network; title: The skin you're in; title: From heat to toe; title: Body defenses; title: Body invaders; title: Water of life; title: Waste disposal; title: Coping with extremes; title: Mind control; title: The body's internet; title: Sleepyheads; title: Sight and hearing; title: Smell and taste; title: Touch; title: Moving around; title: New life; title: Growing and developing; title: Code for life; title: It's in the genes; title: Staying healthy; title: Useful charts.