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Human body! Cover Image Book Book

Human body! / contributors, Anna Claybourne, John Farndon, John Friend, Nicola Temple ; illustrator, Arran Lewis ; additional illustrations, Michael Parkin, Maltings Partnership.

Claybourne, Anna, (contributor.). Farndon, John, (contributor.). Friend, John, (contributor.). Temple, Nicola, (contributor.). Lewis, Arran, (illustrator.). Parkin, Michael, (illustrator.). Maltings Partnership, (illustrator.). Smithsonian Institution. (Added Author).

Summary:

This visual encyclopedia includes 3-D artworks, offering a view of every part of the body from the skull to the heart and lungs to the joints and muscles, taking kids from head to toe. Supporting STEM education initiatives, all the body systems and structures are made easy to understand. Both the anatomy -- how the body looks -- and the physiology -- how the body works -- are visualized and explained with clear text, and the astonishing facts and figures revealed will keep young readers hooked on Human Body!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781465462398
  • ISBN: 1465462392
  • Physical Description: 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Body basics -- Body systems -- Head and neck -- Chest and back -- Arms and hands -- Abdomen and pelvis -- Legs and feet -- Body science.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-12.

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Subject: Human body > Juvenile literature.
Human anatomy > Juvenile literature.
Human physiology > Juvenile literature.
Human body.
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Anatomy.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Science & Nature > Anatomy & Physiology.
Human anatomy.
Human body.
Human physiology.
Genre: Literature.
Juvenile Literature.
Juvenile works.
Literature.

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DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 87 countries and in 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.   Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGO® books. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher, Rough Guides.

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