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Human Anatomy for Older Children

Human Anatomy in Full Color
31 plates depicting human skeleton; digestive, reproductive, other systems; heart, stomach, other organs; development of a fetus
Large 9.25" x 12.25"  format 32 pages.  Paperback.
  No. BSH30-FC.  Only $7.95  

 

Jump Science - Senses
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A hands-on learning approach to the subject for young children.  Contains many useful experiments great for science projects. 
8 1/2" x 11."  Full color.  32 pages.  Paperback.
  No. BSH30-JP.  Only $5.95


 

Understanding Your Muscles & Bones
From heartbeats to hip joints, this entertaining book gets under our skin and shows how our muscles and bones work. With lots of pictures and diagrams, it shows what bones are made of, how the skeleton fits together and the muscles that make it move. It describes how specialized muscles such as the heart and the eye work, and the muscles that we use to speak. Sections on growth, diseases, strength and sports, fossils and what happens when bones break complete this very readable and informative book. 
Ages 8 and up.  8.65" x 10.75"  32 pages.
  No. BSH30-U1.  Only $6.95

 

Understanding Your Brain
What is a thought? How do you remember? What happens when you dream? This entertaining and informative book gets inside the human head to answer these and other mind-boggling questions. With colorful pictures and diagrams, it shows the different parts of the brain, what they do and how the brain sends and receives messages. It shows how memory works, how babies' brains develop and describes the states of consciousness and sleep. Sections on mental health, the effect of drugs on the brain, animals' brains and artificial intelligence complete this fascinating book.  "I couldn't put this book down. It really is a mine of information communicated in a most entertaining and interesting way," wrote School Science Review.  Ages 8 and up.  8.65" x 10.75"  32 pages.
  No. BSH30-U2.  Only $6.95
Understanding Your Senses
In a lively and informal way, this entertaining book explains how our senses work and how we use them to survive. Colorful diagrams and clear, informative text describe how the ear and eye work, and how we taste and feel and smell. Fascinating information shows how babies' senses develop, and the highly developed senses of animals. Other sections of the book reveal the trickery of optical illusions, explain the unreal world of virtual reality and look at machines that can sense things for themselves.  Ages 8 and up.  8.65" x 10.75"  32 pages.
  No. BSH30-U3.  Only $6.95
 

 

Food, Fitness & Health
The Usborne Book of Food, Fitness and Health is a complete fully illustrated guide to keeping yourself in top condition. A simple but comprehensive introduction to nutrition describes what different foods do for you and what makes up a healthy diet. You can find answers to questions about fiber, fast food, allergies, food poisoning and about different diets such as vegetarianism and veganism. The second half of the book explains how your body works and how different kinds of exercise and looking after yourself in general can keep you feeling full of vitality and looking great. You can also find out exactly how and why certain things, such as alcohol, smoking and drugs can harm you. The material in this book is also available in two separate titles: You and Your Food and Your Fitness and Health. Ages 11 years and up.  6.75" x 9.5"  96 pages.  Paperback
  No. BSH30-FF.  Only $12.95
Blood Circulation
A single blood cell travels a long way during a lifetime--more than 2 1/2 times around the earth--yet all in one body! Find out what happens on this fantastic journey, and learn why blood is such a vital element in our lives.   Ages 10 and up.  8" x 10.65"  32 pages.  Full color.  Hardback.
  No. BSH30-BC.  Only $12.95
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A new hands-on approach to learning.  Loads of great science projects: Skeleton, Skull, Joints, Muscle, Skin, Cells, Nervous System, Heart, Lungs, Brain and more.
8 1/2" x 11".  Full color 32. pages. Paperback.
  No. BSH30-MW. Only $7.50
Human Anatomy For Children
Important organs, body areas and systems described in straightforward language for grade school children. Presentation kept interesting by constant reference to puzzling, familiar phenomena—coughing, curly hair, dental cavities, blushing, broken bones, taste areas on the tongue, baldness, puberty, reproduction. Enlivened with simple experiments children can do.   Republication of 1964 edition.  Black and White.  6.15' x 9.25"  96 pages.  Paperback.
  No. BSH20-AC.  Only $4.95
 

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