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First Human Body Encyclopedia

by DK

A child-friendly tour of the human body

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A child-friendly tour of the human body

Organized as an introduction to how the body works, this encyclopedia moves from microscopic cells and body systems to bones, joints, muscles, the brain, and major organs such as the heart and lungs. It also covers the five senses, the body’s responses to germs and allergies, communication, and changes that happen as children grow. Quiz pages at the end invite children to revisit the material with family or friends, giving the book an activity component alongside its explanations. The range of topics makes it a broad starting point for exploring anatomy and physiology.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 beginning to learn about the human body
  • Families seeking a reference book with quiz pages to explore together
  • Young readers interested in anatomy, senses, and how body systems work

Themes

Human anatomy and physiologyBody systems and organsGrowth and developmentSenses and communicationGerms and allergies

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Book overview

Learn everything there is to know about the amazing human body with this fact-filled encyclopedia.

Did you know that every part of your human body is made of tiny, microscopic cells? Did you know your body is organized into distinct systems that have different functions? Learn more about this and much more with the First Human Body Encyclopedia.

Know what is inside your bones, find out about how joints move, and how muscles work. Peek into the control center of the body - the brain. Explore all the senses including touch, sight, hearing, smell, and taste. Find out how our organs, such as the heart and lungs, work.

You will also see how your body changes as you grow older and hormones develop. Discover how your body fights against germs and allergies and explore how we express and communicate. Then test yourself - and your friends and family - with the quiz pages in the end.

First Human Body Encyclopedia is the perfect home resource for young children to start learning all about how our bodies work.
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