Ultimate Bodypedia

An Amazing Inside-Out Tour of the Human Body

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Hardcover
$24.99 US
On sale Oct 14, 2014 | 272 Pages | 9781426317217

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This fun, smart guide to the human body answers kids' questions and engages them with amazing facts, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. The kid-friendly journey travels through the body and all its systems and is sprinkled throughout with plenty of health tips, top 10 lists, simple experiments, and weird-but-true wacky details. Young readers will learn about age-appropriate medical history and body basics, from cells and DNA to growth and aging.
CHRISTINA WILSDON is a writer who specializes in books about natural history and biology for children. Her previous works include For Horse-Crazy Girls Only; Smithsonian Q&A: Birds; National Geographic Kids Ultimate Reptileopedia, and numerous books and articles about animals. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, daughter, two cats, a dog, and a horse. View titles by Christina Wilsdon

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This fun, smart guide to the human body answers kids' questions and engages them with amazing facts, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. The kid-friendly journey travels through the body and all its systems and is sprinkled throughout with plenty of health tips, top 10 lists, simple experiments, and weird-but-true wacky details. Young readers will learn about age-appropriate medical history and body basics, from cells and DNA to growth and aging.

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CHRISTINA WILSDON is a writer who specializes in books about natural history and biology for children. Her previous works include For Horse-Crazy Girls Only; Smithsonian Q&A: Birds; National Geographic Kids Ultimate Reptileopedia, and numerous books and articles about animals. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, daughter, two cats, a dog, and a horse. View titles by Christina Wilsdon

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Educator Guide for Ultimate Bodypedia

Classroom-based guides appropriate for schools and colleges provide pre-reading and classroom activities, discussion questions connected to the curriculum, further reading, and resources.

(Please note: the guide displayed here is the most recently uploaded version; while unlikely, any page citation discrepancies between the guide and book is likely due to pagination differences between a book’s different formats.)

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