Amazing Human Body Q and A: Everything You Never Knew about the Human Body

Readers embark on a fantastic voyage through human biology and discover the body’s ins and outs as they’ve never seen them before. Beginning with the basic building blocks, continuing to the body in action, and concluding with the body’s systems, this is a compact and comprehensive look at the wonder that is the human machine. From what makes blood red to why a haircut is painless, this work helps your child discover all about the human body. From eyes that can see a million different colours to a liver that performs more than 500 functions, it helps your child discover why their body is such an amazing machine. Kingfisher Knowledge Is A Comprehensive, Dynamic Series For Readers Hungry For Information On Today's Hot Topics. Using Lively, Engaging Text And State-of-the-art Digital Artwork The Series Covers An Immense Range Of Subjects In Impressive Depth And Is A Major Educational Resource. Explores the human body through illustrations and photographs, including how our bodies are organized, the role DNA plays in our makeup, how the brain and nervous system control our movements, why we have dreams and memories, and how we sense the world around us. Dorling Kindersley Limited Contents 7 Body parts 8 Fuelling the body 21 Brainpower 30 Pumping blood 40 Life story 51 Index 60 9781405336680 "Explore the world of the human body--from tiny cells to amazing athletic feats"--Cover A comprehensive title for readers hungry for information on hot topics.