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Format:	Kit
Title:	Human Body Magnet Kit
Description:	This kit contains: Human Body Magnets (17 pcs) - 1 Instruction sheet - 3 Books: My Very Important Human Body Encyclopedia - Inside Your Outside! All About the Human Body - Eyes, Nose, Belly, Toes: My First Human Body Book.
Summary:	This Human Body magnet set has the skeletal system on one side and major organs and muscle groups on the other! Realistically detailed pieces combine to create a body over 3'H. There are 17 magnets in this kit. The kit also has three books about the human body as well. These titles include: My Very Important Human Body Encyclopedia - Inside Your Outside! All About the Human Body - Eyes, Nose, Belly, Toes: My First Human Body Book.
Series:	Library of things
Subjects:	Reading (Preschool) Reading (Primary) Reading (Elementary) Human Body Human physiology Human anatomy Library of things.
Genre:	Picture books.
Other Title:	My Very Important Human Body Library of things
Web Site:	Click here for more information about our Library of Things!
ISBN:	9780744080490
System Availability:	1
# Local items:	1
Call Number:	E LOT Human
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This exciting introduction to the human body is brimming with super senses, marvelous medicine, and record-breaking feats.

The world is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. My Very Important Human Body is a vibrant encyclopedia for curious 5-9 year olds with a unique approach to the human body. Little learners can easily digest scientific information with this breakdown of how our bodies work and all the complex mechanisms that are inside us.

Full of fun facts, colorful illustrations, and games that will keep them entertained, this children's encyclopedia is filled with age-appropriate knowledge on a range of topics that support the curriculum. Get ready for a scientific adventure and investigate the ins and outs of the human body from the top of your head to the tips of your toes!

This human body encyclopedia for children offers:

- Fun facts about bones, blood, body bugs, amazing medical moments, and more!
- An inclusive approach, with disabilities, neurodiversity, and physical differences represented throughout the book.
- Chapters focusing on anatomical journeys around the body, skeletal framework, body parts and system, the senses, common health problems, and healthy living.
- Colorful illustrations which go alongside fascinating information about the body.

This bumper book for little learners that's bursting with facts about what goes on in our insides. Follow your food on a journey through the body. Discover what's going on when you cough and sneeze. Learn about incredible, life-changing medical discoveries from ancient history to the present day. Marvel at record-breaking human bodies, and see how animals compare!

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My Very Important Human Body Encyclopedia is part of the educational My Very Important Encyclopedia series. Complete the collection and nurture your child's curiosity with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Adventures , teach them about different species with My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals, or let them walk with dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in My Encyclopedia of Very Important Dinosaurs.

Table of Contents

	Great journeys
	Grand tour	10
	Looking inside	12
	Lots of layers	14
	All systems go!	16
	What am I made of?	18
	Building blocks	20
	In the genes	22
	Discovering DNA	24
	We can all play	26
	Growing up	28
	Helpful hormones	30
	How long can I live?	32
	Uniquely human	34
	Ultimate survivors	36
	Get your facts right	38
	The body's framework
	Extraordinary X-rays	42
	Super skeleton	44
	How tall can I grow?	46
	Strong skull	48
	Brilliant bones	50
	Tough tissues	52
	On the move	54
	How high can I jump?	56
	Nerves of steel	68
	Reflex actions	60
	The limbs	62
	Joining in	64
	Protective pelvis	66
	Coming in handy	68
	Hard as nails	70
	Making your mark	72
	Feet first	74
	The making of me
	Baby's beginning	78
	Twins	80
	Skin deep	82
	Body temperature	84
	Hairy story	86
	Brain box	88
	Lost in thought	90
	Communication	92
	Face to face	94
	Pearly whites	96
	Lots of liquids	98
	Oxygen's journey	100
	Take a breath	102
	Heart of the matter	104
	A rush of blood	106
	Circulation cycle	108
	Looking at lymph	110
	Cleaning up	112
	Eating adventure	114
	Little and large	116
	Drink up	118
	Coming to your senses
	Making sense	122
	Eyes	124
	Vision	126
	Optical illusions	128
	Ears	130
	Ear-splitting sounds	132
	Keeping your balance	134
	Nose	136
	On the scent	138
	Touch	140
	Tip of the tongue	142
	Taste	144
	Yummy or yucky?	146
	More marvelous senses	148
	What's going on?
	Early experts	152
	Head lice	154
	Temperature rising	156
	Busy bedtime	158
	Fight, flight, or freeze?	160
	Coughs and sneezes	162
	Germs on the go	164
	Victorious vaccines	166
	All about allergies	168
	Hay fever season	170
	Down the wrong way	172
	Belly pains	174
	Sun safety	176
	Sore stings	178
	Black and blue	180
	Cuts and scrapes	182
	Broken bones	184
	Lifesaving discoveries	186
	Living Well
	Food for thought	190
	Getting to know your food	192
	Excellent exercise	194
	Time for bed, sleepyhead	196
	Mental health	198
	Body talk	200
	Body bugs	202
	Defensive measures	204
	Staying safe	206
	In the kit	208
	Finding the fakes	210
	At the dentist	212
	Checkup	214
	Space doctor	216
	Human body words	218
	Index	220
	Acknowledgments	223

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