Instructions for a variety of simple experiments that illustrate some of the more "disgusting" aspects of human physiology. Also includes experiments involving bread mold, snail slime, and sour milk.

Amusingly illustrated book explains the scientific facts of some of the more disgusting aspects of human physiology.

Presents a simple introduction to the human body, including how the brain works, how fingernails grow, and how people breathe.

A question and answer format addresses basic physiology, including why one has bones, why one needs food, and how the body grows.

Explore the body science of hiccups. Learn how they happen, what can be done to stop hiccupping, and more. Lively text and bright layouts makes this a perfect fit for budding scientists asking big body questions.

You don't have to be a scientist to discover and delight in silly (and gross) science facts about the human body, including how virtual reality tricks your brain, why we burp, and more!

Even the smallest bodies have over 200 bones and about 600 muscles! In this wonderful companion to elementary science topics, kids will love learning these facts and more and thinking of how they apply to their own amazing bodies. Complex topics such as the functions of the human brain are made easy to comprehend through at-level text, labeled images, and do-it-yourself activities. Fun illustrations, funny captions, and more-to-know fact boxes make...