How Your Body Works

This 'owner's manual' to the human body explains how all its different parts work - from the hairs on your head to the tips of your toes. This book is information-dense but easy to understand; it's packed with head-scratching facts and eye-catching infographics. For children aged 7 and up.The text is broken into bite-sized paragraphs: clear, highly informative, short and to-the-point.,The appealing and modern visual style mixes photographs, infographics, cartoons and computer rendered diagrams to explain clearly and effectively how the body works.,The book is broken down into these chapters: BUILDING A BODY (cells, DNA, general overview, reproduction) FUELLING THE BODY (digestion and waste) BONES AND MUSCLES HEART AND LUNGS CONTROL CENTRE (brains and senses) DEFENCE SYSTEMS (repelling diseases)