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Freaks of nature
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Mark S. Blumberg |
"In Freaks of Nature, Mark Blumberg turns a scientist's eye on the oddities of nature, showing how a subject once relegated to the sideshow can help explain some of the deepest complexities of biolog… |
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The human body
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Morgan, Sally.,Sally Morgan |
Introduces the parts of the body and their functions and discusses the importance of a balanced diet and exercise. Includes related activities and experiments. |
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The evolutionary biology of human body fatness
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Jonathan C. K. Wells |
"This comprehensive synthesis of current medical and evolutionary literature addresses key questions about the role body fat plays in human biology. It explores how body energy stores are regulated, … |
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Why Don't Haircuts Hurt
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Melvin Berger |
Provides answers to a variety of questions about the human body including "Why do you blush?", "Why do you need two ears?", "How strong is hair?", and "What are goosebumps?" |
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The Magic School Bus Fights Germs (Magic School Bus Science Readers)
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Kate Egan |
Based on the Magic School Bus books written by Joanna Cole and illustrated by Bruce Degen. |
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Me and my amazing body
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Joan Sweeney |
A girl describes how her skin, bones, muscles, brain, blood, heart, lungs, and stomach receive energy and function as parts of her body. |
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Even more parts
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Tedd Arnold |
A young boy is worried about what will happen to his body when he hears such expressions as "I'm tongue-tied," "don't give me any of your lip," and "I put my foot in my mouth." |
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If you had a nose like an elephant's trunk
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Marion Dane Bauer |
A young girl imagines what it would be like to have a tongue like a snapping turtle, feet like a fly, a tail like a lizard, or cheeks like a chipmunk. |
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Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man
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John F. Kasson |
"In his new book, John F. Kasson examines the signs of crisis in American life a century ago, signs that new forces of modernity were affecting men's sense of who and what they really were.".
"When … |
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Human Microbiome
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Colin Harwood |
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God made my body
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Michael A. Vander Klipp |
In simple text, illustrates different parts of the body made by God, with a quotation from Psalm 139. On board pages.
In simple text, illustrates different parts of the body made by God, with a quot… |
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Le corps humain
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Joan Western |
Introduces the body's anatomical parts and systems, including tissues and cells, skeleton, joints, muscles, blood, heart, lungs, digestive and reproductive systems, brain, and senses. |
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The body
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Lionel Bender |
Text and microscopic photographs introduce the parts of the human body, including internal organs, systems, and other aspects of human physiology. |
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Slim Goodbody, the inside story
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John Burstein |
Demonstrates in verses, prose, drawings, and photographs how various parts of the body work and discusses emotions as well as good eating and general health habits. |
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All of me!
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Molly Bang |
A celebration of how the body's parts work together, from hands and eyes to lips and heart, allowing one to exist in the wondrous universe. Includes instructions for making a book. |
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The Devil's Bones
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Jefferson Bass |
A classic work of female psychology that uses seven archetypcal goddesses as a way of describing behavior patterns and personality traits is being introduced to the next generation of readers with a … |
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Our own devices
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Edward Tenner |
From the author of Why Things Bite Back-- which introduced us to the revenge antics of technology--Our Own Devices is a wonderfully revealing look at the inventions of everyday things that protect us… |
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Body facts
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Sarah Brewer |
Gives information about human anatomy and physiology by describing body structures, the brain and nervous system, circulatory systems, metabolism, and reproduction. |
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Fragmentation and Redemption
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Caroline Walker Bynum |
*Fragmentation and Redemption* is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the overcoming of partition and putrefaction was the very … |
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Vanity
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Vicki Power |
Presents an overview of trends, customs, and fashions relating to the pursuit of physical beauty from ancient times to the present including such topics as body shape, clothing, cosmetics, and hair f… |
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