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Let's-read-and-find-out science books

Series

Publisher

T. Y. Crowell Co

Pub. Date

[1971]

Physical Desc

33 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 21 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes how the brain receives and sends messages via the nervous system.

2) What happens to a hamburger?

Author

Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2
Let's-read-and-find-out books

Series

Language

English

Description

Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through the digestive system.

3) A drop of blood

Author

Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2
Let's-read-and-find-out books

Series

Language

English

Description

A simple introduction to the composition and functions of blood.

4) Ears are for hearing

Author

Series

Pub. Date

[1990]

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the process of hearing, during which sound waves travel through the ear and become signals the brain interprets as individual sounds.

5) How many teeth?

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

[1991]

Edition

Revised edition.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Introduces teeth, describing how many we have at various stages of life, why they fall out, and what they do.

6) Your skin and mine

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

[1991]

Edition

Revised edition.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Explains the basic properties of skin, how it protects the body, and how it can vary in color.

7) Look at your eyes

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

[1992]

Edition

Revised edition.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes the parts of the eye and how they work.

8) Where does the garbage go?

Author

Series

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

1994.

Edition

Revised edition.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

Explains how people create too much waste and how waste is now recycled and put into landfills.

9) Sleep is for everyone

Author

Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 1

Series

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

1997.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

Discusses the importance of sleep and what happens to our brains and bodies during slumber.

10) Hear your heart

Author

Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2

Series

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

[2001]

Physical Desc

33 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.

Language

English

Description