An introduction to the human body, how it functions, and its need for exercise.

This book lets us peer into the world of microbes -- not as germs to be eradicated, but as invaluable parts of our lives -- allowing us to see how ubiquitous and vital microbes are: they sculpt our organs, defend us from disease, break down our food, educate our immune systems, guide our behavior, bombard our genomes with their genes, and grant us incredible abilities. While much of the prevailing discussion around the microbiome has focused on its...

A collection of amazing facts and statistics about the human body.

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Can you stretch your thumb back to your arm? Is your pinkie straight or slightly bent? What determines the way your joints bend-or don't bend? Read this book to find out about how your genes affect your physical features.

"Introduction to the human body, using simple text, stories, illustrations, and photos. Features include activities and projects, definitions, review questions, fun facts, school curriculum correlations, and an index"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces basic facts about the human body with instructions for related experiments and projects.

Amusingly illustrated book explains the scientific facts of some of the more disgusting aspects of human physiology.

Explores characteristics inherited from both primitive man and other animals.

"Describes the fascinating details of the human body that are too small for the unaided eye to see, and how these microscopic systems work to keep the body alive and healthy"--Provided by publisher.

A little witch sitting alone at her spinning wheel hears a knock at her door, but the various body parts that enter are not much company.