The Random House Book of 1001 Questions and Answers about the Human Body


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Curiosities and wonders about the human body, including cells, the skeleton, movement, the lungs, the heart, food and how it is used, the skin, hair, the nerves, the senses, and other topics




The Random House Book of 1001 Questions and Answers


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Questions and answers present information on curiosities and wonders in such categories as the universe, animals, the human body, and the arts.




The Random House Book of 1001 Questions and Answers


Book Description

Questions and answers present information on curiosities and wonders in such categories as the universe, animals, the human body, and the arts.




The Random House Book of 1001 Questions and Answers about Planet Earth


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Curiosities and wonders about planet Earth, including its formation, history, physical features, climate, volcanoes, earthquakes, deserts, ice caps, pollution, oceans, atmosphere, vegetation, and resources.




How to Build a Man


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God created and from that beginning it was Eve, who is perceived to be the progenitor of women problems. E. C. Norman transforms the story of creation in her new book How To Build A Man, Construction on the “Wo.” She introduces the five construction tools used by Eve. She examines the differences between Adam and Eve and the interactions in the midst of Satan and Eve and other biblical women that followed Eve’s path. This book will transport you through creation and lead you back through the expectations of the “Wo.” E. C. Norman expresses how important it is for women to learn from Eve and her construction tools and see how they are still in operation today.







An Illustrated Adventure in Human Anatomy


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Interesting way to learn about human anatomy. This illustrated book is designed for ages 8-12 and covers many of the major systems and structures of the body. The skeletal, muscular, digestive, and respiratory systems as well as the brain & nerves, heart & blood, eyes and ears are all illustrated with kid-friendly pictures and easy-to-understand descriptions and anatomically-correct terms. Games and activities, trivia, and fun facts are also included. The charming illustrations invite curiosity and make learning easy. Includes: -- Your Skeletal System -- Your Muscular System -- Your Nervous System -- Your Circulatory System -- Your Respiratory System -- Your Digestive System -- Your Eyes -- Your Ears -- Your Taste and Smell -- Glossary




All About Joints


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From the acclaimed author of All About Bone and All About Muscle, All About Joints tells you everything you might want to know about your joints, how they work, how they can be injured, illnesses to which they are prone, and how to keep them healthy. The book is written for the intelligent reader who wants to better understand normal functioning of the musculoskeletal system and the injuries and ailments to which it is subject. It covers practical matters such as proper exercise and sports, the prevention and treatment of injury, arthritis and other ailments that affect our joints, and much more. Tables of instructional materials, illustrations, and numerous diagrams help readers understand the text. A list of books for suggested further reading and a handy glossary are included. All About Joints: How to Prevent and Recover from Common Injuries will teach readers how to keep their joints healthy and strong. Between its covers, readers will find everything they need to know in order to to understand their joints, how they work, and how to keep them in top form.




Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Science, Grade 5


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High-interest, nonfiction articles help students learn about science and social studies topics while developing skills in reading comprehension. Each story is followed by questions that cover main idea, details, vocabulary, and critical reasoning. The format is similar to that of standardized tests, so as students progress through the book s units, they are preparing for success in testing.




The Circulatory System


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Describes the various parts of the human circulatory system and explains how and why blood is circulated throughout the body.