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Weird but true: human body

Name: Weird but true: human body
ISBN: 9781426327261

By National Geographic Kids

Your body glows invisibly, stretches astonishingly far and hides 300 wonderfully weird secrets.

fascinating amusing informative eye-opening

Genres

Non-fiction Health/Lifestyle Humour

What is Weird but true: human body about?

Discover the astonishing, amusing and sometimes gross things that happen inside your body. From your brain and bones to your skin, senses and digestive system, this lively collection reveals 300 surprising facts about human anatomy. Find out why your stomach is shaped like a J, how far your blood vessels could stretch and why your body gives off invisible light. Packed with colourful illustrations and fascinating information, it makes learning about the human body fun, memorable and wonderfully weird.

About the author

National Geographic Kids is known around the world for bringing amazing facts, stunning photos, and incredible stories about animals, science, and nature to young readers. Their popular magazines and books help children discover the wonders of our planet and encourage curiosity, adventure, and a love of learning about the world we live in.

Pages

206 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2017

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