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3) Parts
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A five-year-old boy thinks his body is falling apart until he learns that new teeth grow, and hair and skin replace themselves.
4) Grossology
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Amusingly illustrated book explains the scientific facts of some of the more disgusting aspects of human physiology.
10) The body book
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Facts and explanations about the various body systemsplus information on vaccines, tears, and many other relevant topics.
11) The human body
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Examines the structure and function of various parts of the human body, including skin, hair, muscles, and bones, and describes how the various parts of the brain sense our environment and coordinate our actions.
13) This is my Body
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Little Critter takes young readers on a friendly tour of his own body. In a chatty tone he explains the functions of all the body parts from mouth, eyes, and ears to arms, hands, and legs. He also mentions one or two things that are special to critters, such as fur, which keeps him warm (although readers may be able to make the connection with the hair on their own heads, which does, after all, keep them warm). This is a low key introduction...
14) The human body
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Examines the structure and function of various parts of the human body, including bones, muscles, heart, lungs, brain, nervous system, digestive system, immune system, and reproductive organs.
16) Human body
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A simple explanation of how the human body works, discussing the five senses, muscles, bones, digestion, the heart, and the brain.
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How your body works. You're Tall In The Morning, But Shorter At Night is a photographic exploration into the human body. Topics include respiration, circulation, digestion, and the senses. Readers will be amazed by the fun, fast facts, while teachers and parents will appreciate the light, informative text and easy-to-follow format.
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Few issues have caused the church more difficulty through the ages than those surrounding the human body. Throughout much of Christian history, spiritual seekers have considered the body to be, at best, a hindrance to spiritual enlightenment, and, at worst, an enemy to be suppressed. Many of our contemporary negative preoccupations with physical appearance, image, and sexuality derive from this ancient and habitual denial of the notion that we were...