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2) Skin
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"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce beginning readers to the structure and function of your skin. Includes picture glossary and index."--
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Earwax and boogers come from different places, but they're equally gross. This book explores why the body makes these icky, sticky substances and what it means when you find more than usual hanging around your ears and nose. Whether it means someone is getting sick or they just haven't taken a bath in a few days, this book explores good hygiene while also explaining the scientific reasons behind these important body processes.
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This title explores real-life people whose endurance is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what endurance is and the factors that affect endurance and meet people whose endurance is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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This title explores real-life people whose speed is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what speed is, how muscles affect speed, and meet people whose speed is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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This title explores real-life people whose vision is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what vision is, how the eye and its parts affect vision, and meet people whose vision is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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This title explores real-life people whose memory is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what memory is, how humans develop short- and long-term memories, and meet people whose memory is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
12) Power up
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"An exploration of the relationship between the human body and all the energy that it takes to make it go"--
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This title explores real-life people whose hearing is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what hearing is, how the ear and its parts affect hearing, and meet people whose hearing is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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"This title explores real-life people whose strength is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what strength is, how muscles affect strength, and meet people whose strength is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Publisher's website.
17) Pee and poop!
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It s true: everyone poops. While urine and feces may be good for gross-out fun, these body functions are an important way we stay healthy. Readers will put toilet humor aside and explore the science of bowel movements in a fun and interesting way, learning about the digestive system, kidneys, and more. Through tasteful images and fun graphics, this title allows readers to look at the science behind the taboos and learn more about how their bodies...
18) Sweat!
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No matter what the temperature is outside, some people just can t stop sweating. This book explores the how and why of a natural body process that is entirely normal but is still a bit gross. From the sweat bodies expel when they re exercising to the sweaty palms caused by nerves, readers explore all the ways the body perspires. Through simple but informative explanations to drive home scientific insight in a fun way, readers will love exploring the...
19) How I grow
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Most humans only weigh a few pounds when they are born. A child grows about 2.5 inches (6.4 centimeters) every year between the ages of 6 and 12. Learn about the fascinating ways the human body functions in How I Grow.
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"Circulatory System guides readers through the fascinating inner workings of the human body. The human body contains several complex systems that work closely together to support life and allow the body to function properly. Circulatory System explores the characteristics and interactions of this system, its makeup, and its importance"--