The Amazing Human Body

Specifications

8" X 10"; 80 pages; Library Binding

Interest/Age Group

Grades 6+

Special Features

Glossary; Find Out More; Web sites; Index

About the Series
Did you know that:

-	there are as many nerve cells in a human brain as there are stars in our galaxy?
-	if you lined up all your blood vessels end to end, they would wrap around the equator more than two times?
-	your immune system is constantly waging war against foreign invaders?

The Amazing Human Body discusses the composition and function of the complex networks and systems within our bodies. The series examines the disorders, diseases, and injuries that can affect our bodies, and explains how these problems can be treated. Readers will also learn how to stay healthy and strong as their bodies grow and change. With its age-appropriate text, vibrant photographs, detailed anatomical illustrations, and helpful charts, this series provides readers with information they can use for reports, projects, or general knowledge about health.