Spring 2026

How to Build a Human

The Incredible Design of the Human Body

From the Series Tomorrow's World

  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 7
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

It’s a big question—how does the human body work? One of biology’s greatest wonders, it’s incredibly complex yet perfectly built to keep us alive. Scientists have figured out how it works, and it’s more thrilling than science fiction.

From the DNA that makes us who we are to tiny proteins fighting off invading viruses and mighty organs holding us all together, biology helps us understand ourselves! Discover the experts uncovering the body’s secrets, their groundbreaking research, and incredible breakthroughs, including…

  • How fast the brain sends signals to other parts of the body
  • The way the body regenerates itself to heal cuts and scrapes
  • The biggest organ in the body (this one will really surprise you!)

Cool, graphic-style illustrations intermix with jaw-dropping facts in Tomorrow’s World, showcasing science like never before—as something that can change the world!

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 7
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Browseable Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2026
Publisher Hungry Tomato Ltd.
Imprint Beetle Books
Language English
Number of Pages 176
Publication Date 2026-01-06
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051050, JNF051030
Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Features Glossary and Table of contents

Author: Scott Goldie

Scott Goldie was a primary teacher for over twenty years. He now works as a freelance educational writer and has a passion for environmental issues and a love of the natural world.

Illustrator: Brian Anderson

Brian Anderson is the creator of Sophie, a graphic novel series based on his syndicated comic strip “Dog eat Doug.” He is also the author of several children’s books, including The Conjurers trilogy. Brian lives in North Carolina with his family.