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Body

By John Farndon and Nicki Lampon

What secret keeps your body growing, moving, healing—and alive every moment?

informative detailed accessible fascinating

Genres

Non-fiction Health/Lifestyle

What is Body about?

Take a fascinating journey through the human body, from tiny cells and intricate organs to bones, muscles and the senses. Clear explanations, detailed illustrations and helpful diagrams reveal how each part works and how the body grows, moves and stays healthy. Discover how diseases are treated, how the body defends itself and why good health matters. Organised into easy-to-follow sections, this informative reference book is packed with facts about anatomy, genetics, medicine and the remarkable systems that keep us alive.

About the author

John Farndon is a British author who has written many exciting books for children about science, nature, and amazing facts. He loves making tricky ideas easy to understand and fun to read. Some of his popular books include 'Do Not Open' and 'The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements'.

Pages

384 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2010

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