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When we eat food, we don't need to think about how our bodies will break it down. The digestive system takes care of that for us. Readers will learn the ins and outs of the human digestive system. They'll see how the system starts working as soon as food enters the mouth and doesn't stop until it's taken what the body needs and expelled the rest. Concise text is written at a low reading level, helping struggling readers understand this important scientific...
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Muscles help us move from place to place, but they also help important parts of our bodies work, keeping us alive and well. This engaging volume helps readers of many ages and levels understand how the muscular system works, from its processes to the different kinds of muscles humans have. Accessible text supports lower-level readers. Eye-catching images and interesting fact boxes emphasize key concepts related to upper elementary science curricula....
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There are thousands of different species of snakes in the world, from the most venomous vipers to harmless garden snakes. This delightful volume uses poetry to teach readers about all sorts of snakes. Rhyming verses touch on key life science lessons, ensuring that specific details are easy for readers to remember and repeat to others. These informative poems introduce readers to a fun style of writing and colorful images hold the attention of developing...
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The chemical messengers of the human body are known as hormones. The glands that make and release these hormones make up the endocrine system. This educational volume shows readers how this important system impacts almost every part of the human body. Concise and manageable text is paired with attention-grabbing images, helping readers of many ages and levels develop a deeper understanding of the endocrine system. This engaging book is a convenient...
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An adult has 206 bones in their body, but the skeletal system includes much more than these bones. It also includes cartilage, ligaments, and tendons, altogether making up about one-fifth of a human's total body weight. Your readers will learn about this incredible system that is the framework of their bodies. Eye-catching photographs correlate closely with engaging, accessible text, encouraging a deeper understanding of the key scientific concepts...
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This fun book proves that monkeys, poetry, and learning can go together quite naturally. From howler monkeys to squirrel monkeys, readers will learn about the tropical rain forests that are filled with a variety of marvelous primates. Engaging poems and colorful images reinforce important life science lessons. Whether your readers love poetry or monkeys, this book will become a favorite.
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All day long, the human body is sending messages between the brain and other body parts. These messages control the body's movements and many other basic functions. This busy communication superhighway is the result of none other than the nervous system. This volume's engaging narrative is written at a low level, giving struggling readers an opportunity to learn about this key concept from the upper elementary science curriculum. Eye-catching photographs...
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Some people are scared of bees, but these creatures play a significant part in our world. With the use of captivating poems, this innovative book features many key facts about these interesting insects and explains why they are important to the wellbeing of many other organisms. Curious readers will love learning amusing rhymes that help them remember specific information and easily share fun facts with friends and family. Eye-catching photographs...
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Most people know that blood is always flowing through our bodies, but many don't know how or why this happens. Readers of this informative volume will learn about the circulatory system to find the answers. This essential system not only carries blood to and from the heart, but also brings oxygen, nutrients, and other materials around the body. Accessible text and eye-catching images support struggling readers in learning about this key concept from...
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Anyone of sound mind would not want to dive into waters full of sharks, but diving into shark poetry is a whole other story! Eye-catching images pair closely with captivating, rhyming text that offers fun facts about these fierce fish. Delightful poems provide compelling content supporting life science curricula, making it easy for readers to remember key facts. This engaging volume encourages an understanding and recognition of rhyming words, which...
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Parrots are known for their ability to repeat things that people say, but there's much more to learn about these beautiful birds. Readers will learn amazing details about parrots, from where they live to what they eat. Rhyming text is paired with colorful images, supporting readers of many ages and levels. Fun poems help impart key facts about these amazing animals in a way that will make readers want to parrot back what they've learned.
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As the largest land animals alive, elephants are magnificent creatures. Readers will learn about these awesome animals through fun and informative poems. An excellent introduction to rhyming and verse, this captivating book also reinforces key life science lessons. The rhymes make it easy for young readers to remember key facts and figures. Vibrant photographs help engage developing and struggling readers.