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Best of 2019, Sent to the Pueblo Chieftain, Part 1
New Books for the Pueblo Chieftain: October 23, 2019
New Books for the Pueblo Chieftain: October 23, 2019
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"Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As compulsively readable as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he guides us through the human body--how it functions, its remarkable ability to heal itself, and (unfortunately)...
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Publisher
The Ivy Press Limited, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
92 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores the different functions of the human body, with such topics as digestion, respiration, cell biology, and DNA explained in less than thirty seconds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Why do I have a belly button? What happens to the food I eat? Why am I different from everyone else on Earth? All children want to understand how their body works, and this lively illustrated book explains it all, from what DNA is to how their heart pumps blood--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
This photographic information book features facts about the human body. Children can read about the bones that make up a skeleton, what organs - like the heart and lungs - do, and how DNA makes us all unique. Kids can also discover facts about body processes, like respiration, digestion, and circulation--
Author
Publisher
Welbeck Editions
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Visually stunning, this detailed exploration of the human body covers the body's major systems and organs, as well as looking at the cellular level and at the genetics that play a part in making us who we are.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
336 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the complex inner workings of the human body in a visual study of anatomy and physiology that ranges from the cells that form the building blocks of the body, to the individual organs and systems and how they function.
7) The body
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
68 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the different parts of the body and uses activities and experiments to help explain how they do what they are supposed to do.
8) Human body
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
An overview of the human body discusses how the systems and organs work and includes detailed three-dimensional illustrations.
Author
Publisher
QEB Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Take a deep breath and explore your lungs, then follow your food as it travels through your body. Let your mind boggle at what your brain can do! Go on a journey of discovery to find out your body's amazing secrets.
13) The Ciba collection of medical illustrations: a compilation of pathological and anatomical paintings
Author
Publisher
Ciba Pharmaceutical Products
Pub. Date
1959-1993
Physical Desc
8 v. in 13 : ill. (part col.) ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the functions of the human body, including vital information on the musculoskeletal system, the nervous system, the circulatory system, and the digestive system.
15) Power up
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the relationship between the human body and all the energy that it takes to make it go"--
16) The human body
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the intricacies of the various systems of the human body, including digestion, respiration, excretion, reproduction, and the skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems, along with the brain and heart.
17) The human body
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ms. Frizzle's class learn about the incredible systems that work together to make the human body function.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Spectacular Science of the Human Body is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about their bodies ��� and that parents often struggle to answer ��� such as: What are the different parts of our brain, and what do they do? How do vaccines work? What is DNA, and how do we inherit it? And many, many more! The bright, busy artworks will encourage science-hungry children to pore over every detail and...
Series
Human body volume pt. 1-10
Publisher
The Phoenix Learning Group
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (148 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Explore the mechanics of the human body with this informative and detailed series. Excellent visual resource for students, parents, and teachers. Produced by Bill Walker Productions, Inc. A Coronet release.
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