human body

Questions and answers introduce the human body and how it works.

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.

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!.

"Packed with comics, diagrams and 'secret diaries,' this book is an . . . encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things--from hearts to farts to coconuts--and makes a . . . [humorous] and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the . . . exploration of 'a day in the life' of nearly 100 things on Earth. Find out what exactly your tongue does all day long, how a Japanese knotweed destroys everything in its path, and why no two snowflakes are ever the same. From the gross and smelly to the beautiful and fascinating, this book is a treasure trove of . . . information"--Provided by publisher.

"Sixteen stories celebrating fat teens with bodies of many shapes and from many communities, cultures, races, genders, and orientations in contemporary settings as well as fictional worlds"--Provided by the publisher.

"Nervous System guides readers through the fascinating inner workings of the human body. The human body contains several complex systems that work closely together to support life and allow the body to function properly. Nervous System explores the characteristics and interactions of this system, its makeup, and its importance"--Provided by the publisher.

Simple text and illustrations introduces the gross and amazing reasons our bodies sweat.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to the gross and amazing reasons our bodies pass gas.