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Your Brilliant Body: Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System Paul Mason

Your Brilliant Body: Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System By Paul Mason

Your Brilliant Body: Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System by Paul Mason


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Summary

Each title in the Your Brilliant Body series looks at a different system of the human body, exploring anatomy from top to toe with attention-grabbing facts and key information. Your Brilliant Body combines an exciting design with lively factual text to reveal the wonders of the human body.

Your Brilliant Body: Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System Summary

Your Brilliant Body: Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System by Paul Mason

Packed with amazing facts and eye-grabbing images, Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System takes a different approach to teaching readers about the brain and nervous system.

Every spread opens with an amazing science fact about the human body - for example - Your amazing brain generates enough electricity on its own to power a light-bulb! - then goes on to explain how scientifically this is
possible. By exploring these attention-grabbing sections, readers will build up their understanding of how the brain and nervous system work.

Detailed diagrams and amazing images illustrate the lively, factual text. Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System looks at the structure of the brain and what the different parts of the brain are responsible for. How are memories formed? How do we learn? How does your brain control your body functions? Answers to all these questions and many more can be found in this fascinating title.

ThThe Your Brilliant Body series includes:
'See for Yourself' features - practical activities that help readers understand key ideas
Amazing fact panels to intrigue the reader
Advice on keeping in good shape, and warnings about common health problems.

About Paul Mason

Paul's books cover a wide range of subjects, from whether the Romans ate crisps to how to build the world's best skatepark, but he writes mostly about sport. Whether you are interested in swimming, cycling, snowboarding, surfing or another sport, Paul has probably written something that will inspire you to get out and give it a try. Paul writes in a shack by the beach, which he shares with his one-eyed surf dog, Daisy.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Your Mind-Bending Brain
  • 2: Parts of your Brain
  • 3: Growing a Brain
  • 4: Left-side, Right-side
  • 5: High-speed Brain Work
  • 6: Your Blinking Brain
  • 7: The Body's Hard Drive
  • 8: Sweet Dreams
  • 9: Your Emotional Brain
  • 10: Your Super Senses
  • 11: Sight and Sound
  • 12: Smell and Taste
  • 13: Maintenance and Servicing

Additional information

GOR009212543
9780750292399
0750292393
Your Brilliant Body: Your Mind-Bending Brain and Nifty Nervous System by Paul Mason
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
20161027
32
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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