reflexes

Simple text and photographs describe what happens in the body when we hiccup and how to get rid of them.

Readers learn about the human body and what causes us to cough.

Readers learn the science behind sneezing, and what goes on inside their bodies when they sneeze.

Text and illustrations describe what happens to your body when you hiccup.

Informative text and color photographs portray why and how people yawn. Includes a glossary and further resources.

Informative text and color photographs portray why and how people hiccup. Includes a glossary and further resources.

A young boy goes to summer camp and gets into trouble when he has a big yawn, a sneeze that gets paint on the drama teacher, and the hiccups, but learns that they are all uncontrollable actions of the human body.

Text, photographs, and illustrations discuss gross aspects of the human body, focusing on reflexes, such as twitches and sneezing, and discussing hiccups, blinking, choking, signs of a cold, hay fever, sniffing, coughs, and germs.

An introduction to reflex acts that explains why we sneeze, shiver, hiccup, and yawn.

Describes what makes people cough, sneeze, burp, yawn and have other such reflex responses and explains the role these actions play in maintaining health.