Anatomy & Physiology

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Wacky Things About the Human Body: Weird and amazing facts about our bodies!

From the Series Wacky Things

Did you know that a sneeze moves at about 100 mph? These unbelievably weird things about the human body seem too crazy to be true, but are! Whether amazing, silly, or just plain gross, these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 990
  • ATOS: 5.6
  • Dewey: 612
  • Copyright: 2018

Wacky Things Humans Do: Weird and amazing facts about our bodies!

From the Series Wacky Things

Did you know that an average person sheds up to 500 million skin cells a day? These unbelievably weird things about the human body that seem too crazy to be true, but are! Whether amazing,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 612
  • Copyright: 2018

Weird Animals

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

What do pangolins and peacock spiders have in common? They are weird! But weird can mean many different things. Pangolins are mammals, but sometimes people think they are reptiles because of… Read More →

  • Dewey: 591.5
  • Copyright: 2024

What Is Hearing?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Your Amazing Senses

A fire alarm’s wail. A cat’s quiet purr Your ears let you hear all kinds of sounds, both loud and soft. But how do your ears work? And how does your sense of hearing help you? Read this book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: 612.8'5
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: What Is Sight?
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What Is Sight?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Your Amazing Senses

A green frog. An orange Popsicle. A flashing “walk” sign. Your eyes let you see everything around you. But how do your eyes work? And how does your sense of sight help you? Read this book to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: 612.8'4
  • Copyright: 2010

What Is Smell?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Your Amazing Senses

The sweet smell of roses. The rotten smell of garbage. Your nose lets you smell these scents and more. But how does your nose work? And how does your sense of smell help you? Read this book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: 612.8'6
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: What Is Taste?
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What Is Taste?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Your Amazing Senses

Salty popcorn. Sweet watermelon. Your tongue lets you taste these things and more. But how does your sense of taste work? And how does it help you? Read this book to find out! Learn all about Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: 612.8'7
  • Copyright: 2010
Cover: What Is Touch?
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What Is Touch?

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Your Amazing Senses

A furry dog. A scaly lizard. Your sense of touch lets you feel these things and more. But how does your sense of touch work? And how does it help you? Read this book to find out! Learn all… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 612.8'8
  • Copyright: 2010

What Keeps Your Body Working?: Questions about Circulation, Blood, Germs, and More

From the Series The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body

How Does Your Heart Beat? is a fantastic introduction to the incredible ways that our body keeps us alive. The respiratory, circulatory, and immune systems are explained through hilarious,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 571
  • Copyright: 2023

What's in Your Guts?: Questions about Digestion, Food, Farts, and More

From the Series The Inquisitive Kid's Guide to the Human Body

What's in Your Guts? is a fantastic introduction to the science behind the human digestive system for young kids. Hilarious, colorful illustrations and an engaging question-and-answer format Read More →

  • Dewey: 571
  • Copyright: 2023

Why Do Birds Have Feathers?

From the Series Tell Me More! Science

Everyone knows that birds have feathers, but why so many different colors and shapes? From feathers for flying, to feathers for swimming, feathers for camouflage, to feathers for attracting a Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 598
  • Copyright: 2021

Why We Go to the Dentist

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Health Matters

Teeth need lots of brushing and flossing to stay healthy—but why? Going to the dentist helps us learn more about the importance of clean teeth! Lively, carefully leveled text, age-appropriate Read More →

  • Lexile: 390
  • Dewey: 617.6
  • Copyright: 2018

Why We Go to the Doctor

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Health Matters

Germs sometimes make us sick, and sometimes we get hurt. Where do you go when that happens? The doctor! Find out how a doctor's visit keeps you healthy. Lively, carefully leveled text,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 370
  • Dewey: 610.69/6
  • Copyright: 2018

Wild Style: Amazing Animal Adornments

Check out these cool critters and learn how their wacky adornments help them survive! What do a crab waving pom-poms, a bug with a backpack of dead ants, and a mud-spattered vulture have in Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • Dewey: 591.4
  • Copyright: 2021

Wings

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Traits

A simple introduction to wings and some of the animals that have them. Read More →

  • Dewey: 591.47'9
  • Copyright: 2004

Wings, Paws, Scales, and Claws: Let's Investigate Animal Bodies

From the Series Get Started with STEM

How are animal bodies alike and different? What characteristics make a mammal a mammal, and a reptile a reptile? In this title, readers will turn their investigative skills to studying… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 590
  • Copyright: 2017
6 titles

Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

Celebrate all things weird! This series centers on unusual and eye-catching places, animals, sports, and more. Additional features offer fun facts and further examples, and encourage readers… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

World's Grossest Human Body Facts

From the Series World's Grossest (UpDog Books ™)

From earwax and bad breath to boogers and burps, the human body is a disgusting place. Learn about your body's sticky, smelly functions that help you stay healthy. Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • Dewey: 612
  • Copyright: 2022
6 titles

World's Grossest (UpDog Books ™) — Hardcover Set

From the Series World's Grossest (UpDog Books ™)

Don't read these disgusting high/low books on a full stomach! Atrocious animals, creepy crawlies, horrible history, and more revolting topics will draw in striving readers, while short,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

Your Circulatory System

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Your Body Work?

The circulatory system is made up of the heart, the blood, and strong tubes called blood vessels. But what does the circulatory system do? And how do its parts work together to keep your body Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 612.1
  • Copyright: 2013

Your Digestive System

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Your Body Work?

The digestive system is made up of the tongue, the esophagus, the stomach, the intestines, and other parts. But what does the digestive system do? And how do its parts work together to keep… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 612.3
  • Copyright: 2013

Your Head Shape Reveals Your Personality!: Science's Biggest Mistakes about the Human Body

From the Series Science Gets It Wrong

Do your eyes send out light like headlights? Does your liver create blood? Do bumps on your head tell what's inside your brain? At one time, science supported wild notions like these! But… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 610.9
  • Copyright: 2015

Your Muscular System

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Your Body Work?

The muscular system is made up of three different kinds of muscles: skeletal muscles, smooth muscle, and heart muscle. But what does each kind of muscle do? And where in the body are they… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 612.7
  • Copyright: 2013

Your Nervous System

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Does Your Body Work?

The nervous system is made up of the brain, the nerves, and the spinal cord. But what does the nervous system do? And how do its parts work together to help your body function? Explore the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 612.8
  • Copyright: 2013