With more than 150 profiles in each book in the Pocket Genius series, catalog entries packed with facts provide at-a-glance information while size, shape, and locator icons offer immediately recognizable references to aid navigation and understanding of the subject at hand--all in a format that's the perfect size for backpacks.
Focusing on bones and joints, blood and the heart, lungs and breathing, the digestive system, brain, nerves, senses, and the life cycle, Pocket Genius: Human Body is a head-to-toe look at our body and how it works. With images and content appropriate for young readers, Pocket Genius: Human Body looks at this amazing machine from the outer skin to the tiniest cells and tackles tough questions like, What are reflexes? Why do we need food? and How does the heart beat?