digestion

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digestion

A journey through the digestive system with Max Axiom, super scientist

2009
In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind the human digestive system.

Inside the stomach

2013
Illustrations, photos, text, and simple activities introduce how the stomach works to children.

What happens to a hamburger?

2001
Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through the digestive system.

The digestive system

2006
Explains how the digestive system works, and discusses its role in the human body, problems that can affect the digestive system, and how to develop healthy habits.

Your stomach

2002
A simple introduction to the stomach, including its makeup, function within the digestive system, stomach diseases, and how to keep your stomach healthy.

Gurgles and growls

learning about your stomach
2004
An illustrated introduction to the stomach and digestive system, explaining how they work to turn food into energy.

101 questions about food and digestion that have been eating at you-- until now

2002
Questions and answers explain the human digestive system and how it uses food for nutrition.

Digesting

how we fuel the body
1998
Uses illustrations and microphotography to support lessons on how the digestive system functions in the human body. Includes definitions of unfamiliar words, and a cumulative index.

Why do I eat?

1992
Describes how different kinds of food provide needed nutritional fuel for the human body and how the process of digestion works.

Stomachaches

2003
Describes the causes and treatments for stomachaches and how to avoid them.

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