How Does Your Brain Work?

Questions about the Nervous System, Senses, Sleep, and More

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

  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

How Does Your Brain Work? is a fantastic introduction to the science behind what goes on in your head.

The brain, nervous system and senses are explained through hilarious, colorful illustrations and an engaging question and answer format, designed to appeal to even the most reluctant readers. Packed with plenty of giggle-worthy gross bits, it’s a fun, accessible look at an important subject.

Stuff kids want to know, that need an answer…

  • where are all those memories kept?
  • can people hear when they are asleep?
  • what are dreams exactly?
  • is the brain our very own mission control?

Find the answers to these questions and much more! Kids will love the hilarious illustrations and the fresh take on a popular topic. With so many fun facts to uncover, science has never been more fun!

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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Browseable Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2023
Publisher Hungry Tomato Ltd.
Imprint Hungry Tomato
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2023-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051030, JNF067000, JNF028000
Dewey 571
Dimensions 7 x 9
Guided Reading Level T
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Charts/Graphs/Diagrams, Glossary, and Table of contents

Author: John Farndon

John Farndon is a Royal Literary Fellow at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, UK, and the author of a huge number of books for adults and children on science, history, technology and nature, including such international best-sellers as Do Not Open and Do You Think You’re Clever?

Illustrator: Alan Rowe

Alan Rowe has been working as a freelance Illustrator since 1985. His work is heavily influenced by 1950’s and 60’s cartoons.