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All about you and your body

"A lively look at all the incredible things the human body can do, what it needs to stay healthy and how to look after it. The wide-ranging topics such as senses, germs, feelings, exercise, food, sleep and toothcare are all brought to life by Mar Ferrero's delightful illustrations. There's a celebration of different body shapes and sizes and information about why bodies look different including skin color, disability, hair type and age. The book also explores how bodies grow and change as children get older."--Amazon.

Cells at work! Baby

Join these cute baby cells as they work hard within their tiny body! A mini-Red Blood Cell picks up oxygen from the helpful ladies at the Placenta, and meets a White Blood Cell for the first time, in this adorable spinoff of Cells at Work! But when tremors begin to shake their world, they'll need to consult the Gene Library to find out what's going on! Could this be...a contraction? And might their body soon have to...fend for itself?! --.

The human body

open up a world of information
Did you know that there are more nerve cells in your body than there are stars in the Milky Way? Take a tour of the world's most incredible living machine: the human body. You're a magnificent mass of weird and wonderful cells (and smells!) and we're peeling back every layer to show you what really goes on in your insides.
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The story of the human body

evolution, health, and disease
2014
Examines how the human body evolved over millions of years, discussing the rise of bipedalism, the shift to a non-fruit-based diet, the advent of hunting and gathering, and the development of a very large brain.
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Body boundaries make me stronger

Little Nick often felt uncomfortable in situations where his personal space was being violated. He was upset and did not know how to react appropriately. Fortunately, his parents taught him about personal space and body boundaries. He learned ways to keep safe and be respectful while interacting with adults and other children. Learn about personal safety rules along with Nick, and become more confident and cheerful.
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Stem cells

2021
Introduces the science behind stem cells, including how and why the technology was created, current examples of the technology in action, and cutting-edge research advancing the technology.
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Prosthetics

2021
Explores how and why prosthetics were developed, how the technology works today, and how the technology will be advanced in the future.
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Human body

2024
An empty stomach can expand by 500% when you start filling it with food! This and other amazing facts about the human body are presented in a creative and compelling way in this unique guide to basic biology and anatomy. Fun facts and memorable statistics are the basis of the text, and readers are sure to share the amazing information they've learned with others. Large, colorful images are also helpful sources of additional details -- with photographs and illustrations filling the pages. Infographics and graphic organizers break down important processes and highlight important percentages as part of the eye-catching design.
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Every body

a first conversation about bodies
2023
"Serves to celebrate the uniqueness of your body and all bodies, and address the unfair rules and ideas that currently exist about bodies"--Provided by publisher.

Body =

El cuerpo
2024
An illustrated picture word book that introduces early readers to various parts of the body in both English and Spanish.

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