What goes on in my head?
By: Robert Winston
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley); Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781409348566; 9781405353731
Subjects: Brain; Non-Fiction 9+; Physiology; Juvenile literature; Personal Issues
Description: Join Professor Robert Winston and introduce your child to the most powerful, complicated computer network that exists - their brain. From what the different parts of the brain do and why it changes at different stages in a person's life, to why sleep is so important for us. Packed with amazing illustrations and fascinating facts like why bird song is similar to human speech and what makes animals yawn. As well as fun brain teasers to test your child's memory, perception, reasoning and reactions.
Notes: At foot of cover title: How your brain works and why you do what you do.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing the brain; title: Brain and body; title: I think therefore I am; title: The feeling mind; title: Brain power.; title: Table of contents includes: Introducing the brain; title: Brain and body; title: I think therefore I am; title: The feeling mind; title: Brain power.