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_bYOU
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100 1 _aYoung, Emma,
_c(Children's author),
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aA REALLY SHORT JOURNEY Through THE BODY /
_cAdapted EMMA YOUNG ; Illustrations by DANIEL LONG & DAWN COOPER & JESUS SOTES & KATIE PONDER
264 1 _aLondon :
_bPUFFIN BOOKS,
_c2023
300 _a138 pages :
_bcolour illustrations ;
_c30 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aAdapted from "The body : a guide for occupants" by Bill Bryson, published in Great Britain by Doubleday, 2019
500 _aIncludes index
505 _tIntroduction --
_tHow to build a body --
_tWhat is a cell --
_tDNA --
_tConception to birth --
_tWanted: the perfect skeleton --
_tMuscles --
_tYour thigh bone's connected to your --
_tHands and feet --
_tHair --
_tSkin --
_tA murder-mystery sensation --
_tTouch --
_tCrawling with life --
_tThe life inside you --
_tThe brain --
_tBits of the brain --
_tBrain development and plasticity --
_tDon't believe your brain --
_tThe face --
_tSight --
_tLight and dark --
_tBody clocks --
_tHearing --
_tSmell --
_tThe mouth --
_tTeeth --
_tTaste --
_tSwallow or dribble? --
_tThe Chevalier Jackson foreign body collection --
_tTalking --
_tBreathing --
_tDon't hold your breath! --
_tSleep --
_tHeart --
_tHealing the heart --
_tBlood, blood, glorious blood --
_tThe bloody facts --
_tThe chemistry department --
_tPuberty --
_tThe liver --
_tThe pancreas and the spleen --
_tThe kidneys --
_tThe bladder --
_tFood --
_tCalories --
_tThe most famous stomach --
_tThe guts --
_tPoo and farts --
_tPain --
_tThe immune system --
_tDiseases --
_tFighting infection --
_tToday's enemies --
_tAllergies --
_tAgeing --
_tDeath --
_tCheating death --
_tAnd there you have it.
520 _aWe spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. Want to know why the skin is the biggest organ? Why our brains can see into the future? Or why your eyes are back to front? Packed full of facts, big numbers (such as the amount of microbes that make you) and small numbers (the size of those very tiny microbes) all in full-colour
521 _aPre-adolescent.
650 1 0 _aHuman body
_vJuvenile literature
650 2 0 _aHuman physiology
_vJuvenile literature
650 2 0 _aHuman anatomy
_vJuvenile literature
655 7 _aIllustrated works
700 1 _aLong, Daniel,
_eillustrator.
700 1 _aCooper, Dawn,
_eillustrator.
700 1 _aSotés, Jesús,
_eillustrator.
700 1 _aPonder, Katie,
_eillustrator.
700 1 _iAdaptation of (work):
_aBryson, Bill,
_tBody.
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