Body Works
5 total works
Get to grips with your bones and muscles!
This title takes readers on a visual tour of the skeleton, explaining the different bones and how they fit together, how muscles work and even how skeletons can tell us many interesting things about people who lived a long time ago.
Graphics show the different layers inside a bone and what a broken bone looks like through an x-ray. Fun experiments and activities include discovering what would happen to our bones without calcium and building a replica arm muscle.
Following on from the successful Science Crackers series, Body Works explores the science of the Human Body.
Bitesize facts and gross stories make information easy to digest.
Lively and informative text is supported by clearly labelled illustrations and detailed photographs, while questions help children to relate to science and comical cartoons help them to visualise scientific facts.
Get to grips with your insides and discover how your gut works!
This series takes readers on a visual tour of the gut and digestive system, explaining how food is processed and its journey through your body.
A section on the different food groups help to demonstrate the importance of a balanced diet for digestion.
Fun experiments and activities include making a model stomach and measuring your guts.
Following on from the successful Science Crackers series, Body Works explores the science of the Human Body. Bitesize facts and gross stories make information easy to digest.
Lively and informative text is supported by clearly labelled illustrations and detailed photographs, while questions help children to relate to science and comical cartoons help them to visualise scientific facts.
Get to grips with your heart and lungs!
This title takes readers on a visual tour of the heart and lungs, explaining how the heart keeps us alive, its key function in the circulatory system and how our lungs help us to breathe.
Further sections on blood cells, carbon dioxide and how to maintain a healthy heart and lungs provide informative links to help readers visualise how body parts function simultaneously to keep us going. Fun experiments and activities include making your own stethoscope, fake blood and measuring your pulse.
Following on from the successful Science Crackers series, Body Works explores the science of the Human Body.
Bitesize facts and gross stories make information easy to digest.
Lively and informative text is supported by clearly labelled illustrations and detailed photographs, while questions help children to relate to science and comical cartoons help them to visualise scientific facts.
Get to grips with your heart and lungs!
This title takes readers on a visual tour of the heart and lungs, explaining how the heart keeps us alive, its key function in the circulatory system and how our lungs help us to breathe.
Further sections on blood cells, carbon dioxide and how to maintain a healthy heart and lungs provide informative links to help readers visualise how body parts function simultaneously to keep us going. Fun experiments and activities include making your own stethoscope, fake blood and measuring your pulse.
Following on from the successful Science Crackers series, Body Works explores the science of the Human Body.
Bitesize facts and gross stories make information easy to digest.
Lively and informative text is supported by clearly labelled illustrations and detailed photographs, while questions help children to relate to science and comical cartoons help them to visualise scientific facts.
Go behind the scenes and learn about our body’s central HQ – the brain sorts out what we can see and hear, stores information, and sends signals to direct our body’s actions. Lively and informative text is supported by clearly labelled illustrations and detailed photographs.Cartoon doctors take readers on a tour of the human body, answering all the important questions about how the brain really works. Plus hands-on activities bring the theory to life.