| Edition |
1st American ed. |
| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
I wonder why |
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I wonder why (New York, N.Y.)
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Is my body the same as everyone else's? -- What is inside my head? -- What makes me feel things? -- How many bones do I have? -- What is my funny bone? -- What is my skin for? -- How thick is my skin? -- What are goose bumps? -- How do I move? -- Why do strong people have big muscles? -- What is a cramp? -- Why do I breathe? -- Why do I get hiccups? -- What makes me sneeze? -- What does my heart do? -- What is blood for? -- How big is my heart? -- Why do I blink? -- Why can't I see in the dark? -- Why are ears such a funny shape? -- Why do I feel dizzy when I spin around? -- What is my nose for? -- What is my tongue for? -- Why do teeth fall out? -- Where does my food go? -- Why do I go to the bathroom? -- Why does my stomach rumble? -- Why do I have to sleep? -- What is sleepwalking? -- What is a dream? -- Why do I get sick sometimes? -- What are germs? -- Why do I need shots? -- Where do I come from? -- What is my belly button? |
| Summary |
In a question and answer format addresses basic physiology, such as why one has bones, why one needs food, and how the body grows. |
| Subject |
Human anatomy -- Juvenile literature.
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Human body
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Human physiology.
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Questions and answers.
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| ISBN |
1856978753 (hardcover) 8.95 |
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9781856978750 (hardcover) |
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1856976629 |
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9781856976626 |
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