What makes your body work?
By: Gill Arbuthnott ; illustrated by Marc Mones
Contributors: Mones, Marc, illustrator
Series: Drawn to science : illustrated guides to key science concepts
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing; Crabtree Pub Co
Published: 2016
Place of publication: St. Catharines, Ontario; New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780778722410; 9780778722496
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Human body; Juvenile literature; Human physiology
Description: "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."--
Notes: "First published 2015 by A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc."

Includes index.

Ages 10-13.

Grades 7 to 8.
Table of contents: title: The skin; title: The heart; title: The blood system; title: The gut; title: The lungs; title: The brain; title: The nervous system; title: The nose and tongue; title: The ear; title: The eye; title: The skeletal system; title: The muscle system; title: You can't try it yourself; title: The urinary system; title: The female reproductive system; title: The male reproductive system; title: The lymphatic system; title: The hormone system; title: The immune system; title: Experiments.