Brynie, Faith Hickman

Provides guidelines for preparing a science project, including choosing a topic, doing research, collecting and testing data, and presenting the final product.

Text and illustrations provide information about the different parts of the brain and how they work in the human body.

Text and illustrations explain the role of the brain in controlling the human senses of touch, smell and taste, vision, hearing, and balance and motion.

101 questions from high school students around the country that examines the physical, emotional, and social issuessurrounding sleep and dreams.

Uses a question-and-answer format to present information about the physical make-up and functions of human skin, hair, nails, as well as facts about diseases, effects of the sun, and more.

Questions and answers explain the human digestive system and how it uses food for nutrition.

Discusses how different animals, including lions, elephants, and whales, groom and stay clean, with photographs.

Discusses how different animal babies, including cheetahs, lemurs, and African elephants, survive the early stages of their lives and grow up, with photographs.

Provides information about the latest findings about how the senses work to communicate with the brain. Debunks many outdated or inaccurate ideas and explains how the brain interprets sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and touch. Includes illustrations, chapter notes, and an index.

Answers one hundred questions about the center of the human nervous system, covering brain chemistry, how the brain works, learning, memory, and "when things go wrong.".