human anatomy

Uses cartoon-style characters and everyday situations to explain the basic elements of the human body.

"Explore the human body's layers from the skeleton to the skin. Learn about cells and tissues, body systems, joints, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Explains the workings of the different systems of the human body, covering the cardiovascular, respiratory, and digestive systems, muscles, bones, cells, skin, the brain, senses, reproduction, and diseases and immunity, and provides instructions for related projects and activities.

Colorful illustrations and simple English and Spanish text introduce different parts of the body.

"Bone is as embedded in our culture as it is in our bodies. Our species has made instruments and jewelry from bone, treated the dead like collectors' items, put our faith in skull bumps as guides to human behavior, and arranged skeletons into macabre tributes to the afterlife. [The author] makes a . . . case for getting better acquainted with our skeletons, in all their . . . roles. Bridging the worlds of paleontology, anthropology, medicine, and forensics, [this book] illuminates the complex life of bones inside our bodies and out"--OCLC.

Publisher Annotation: Based on their #1 kids podcast, Wow in the World, hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz take readers on a hilarious, fact-filled, and highly illustrated journey through the human body-covering everything from our toes to our tongues to our brains and our lungs!.

Provides information about the human body and how the different parts of it work.

Simple text and illustrations introduce toddlers to anatomy from Mary Shelley's classic story "Frankenstein.".

A reference guide to the human body, providing information about anatomy, body systems, reproduction, aging, nutrition, genetics, and many other topics, and including a list of Web site with additional facts and photographs.