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Using Your Muscles (Investigate the Human Body)
SKU
023823
ISBN
9781978513013
Grade K-4
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Description
Muscles are amazing! You use them every time you move and even when you digest food. Learn about the different types of muscles and how they work to keep you alive! Pages have large print and are packed with colorful pictures and diagrams, making them fun and easy to read. Perfect if you’re looking for good, nonfiction reading for your kids, or studying the human body. 24 pgs. sc.
Publisher's Description of Using Your Muscles (Investigate the Human Body)
How much can you lift? It doesn't really matter because muscles are
needed for more than just lifting; they are needed for everything we do.
This fascinating book about the muscular system shows how the cardiac
and skeletal muscles work together to help the body do just about
everything from running to blinking. Colorful and easy-to-follow
diagrams help readers understand this essential system in the human
body.
Category Description for Investigate The Human Body
Each volume in this set explores one important aspect of the human body. With beautiful color photographs and diagrams, readers learn fascinating facts about each organ or system, how it works, and its purpose in the body. Fact boxes introduce extra information, Key Terms are clearly explained, and Learn More sections provide resources for further study. A few activities are sprinkled throughout each book to help kids engage with the topics in a hands-on way. Supports Next Gen Science standards.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Enslow Publishers |
| Grades: | K-4 |
| ISBN: | 9781978513013 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.3125 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.0625 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.0625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.15 |
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