Parker, Steve

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Gadgets

2011
Explains the importance of microchips and computers, describes the inner workings of fifteen gadgets, including a calculator, scanner, video game console, and cell phone, and features cutaway illustrations and a glossary.

Peacocks, penguins & other birds

2006
Presents an introduction to birds, in simple text with illustrations, including peacocks, penguins, eagles, and more, providing information on their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle.

Beyond the solar system

from red giants to black holes
2008
Photographs, illustrations, and text describe the solar system, including the Milky Way, stars and constellations, dwarfs, giants, and red giants, black holes, and other galaxies.

The skeleton and muscles

2004
Provides information about bones, the muscle system, and joints, looking at how they all work together to support the body and allow it to move, and offers advice on how to keep the bones and muscles healthy, as well as look at some of the things that can go wrong.

The heart, lungs, and blood

2004
Presents illustrations and descriptions of the respiratory and circulatory systems, and the heart, discussing their role in the human body, and looking at problems that can affect how they function.

Digestion

2004
Presents an introduction to the digestive system and how it works in the human body, looks at digestive problems, and discusses the importance of a healthy diet.

The brain and nervous system

2004
Examines the components, functions, and disorders of the brain and nervous system.

Making waves

sound
2005
An overview of sound, describing what it is and how it is formed and used and discussing properties associated with sound, such as pitch, volume, and speed.

It's a Frog's life

1999
Uses the viewpoint of a frog to present life at a busy English pond, including the activities of other frogs, a toad, a newt, and a heron.

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