body, human

Presents a collection of fun facts about the human body, skeleton, and skin.

Explore how and why people get sick, defining hygiene as the practice of doing things to stay healthy. Includes basics of infectious and non-infectious diseases, and a discussion of the immune system. Hands-on experiment investigates germ growth. Correlates to the National Science Education Standards for Life Science.

Describes the numbers associated with various aspects of the human body.

Text and accompanying illustrations and photographs present information on the parts of the body and how they work.

Simple text and colorful illustrations provide an exploration of the human body that discusses bones, the nervous system, the respiratory system, hormones, glands, the digestive system, viruses, reproduction, and more.

A young boy is worried about what will happen to his body when he hears such expressions as "give him a hand," "laugh your head off," and "hold your tongue.".

Text and illustrations present information on the parts of the body and how they work.

A five-year-old boy thinks his body is falling apart until he learns that new teeth grow, and hair and skin replace themselves.

Gives information about human anatomy and physiology by describing body structures, the brain and nervous system, circulatory systems, metabolism, and reproduction.