The Complete Book of the Brain by John Farndon
The Complete Book of The Brain answers all the questions that you want to know: How many nerve cells are there in the human brain? How can you remember things that occurred years ago? What is the weight of the average human brain? Marvel at the mind-boggling complexity of your brain, more intricate than even the most advanced supercomputer. Discover how human brains differ from those of other animals and what they have in common. Journey into the depths of your mind and find out what controls your thoughts, actions, emotions and memories. Find out how your brain processes thousands of messages every second - even while you sleep.
This fascinating book will be taken out of the library and read over and over again by Key Stage Two pupils. . A copy for the library is a good idea. - Somerset Children's Book Review No. 30
John Farndon is an author of exciting and accessible science books for children. His 'What Happens When?' was short-listed for the Rhone-Poulenc science prize in 1997. He has contributed to numerous science encyclopaedias. His book 'The Complete Book of the Brain' has been short-listed for 2001 Junior Aventis Prizes for Science Books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750029018 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750029013 |
| Title | The Complete Book of the Brain |
| Author | John Farndon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2000-11-16 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Aventis Prizes for Science Books: Junior Prize 2001 |
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