Description
Book SynopsisYou'll never guess what doctors call tummy rumbles or how many smells your nose can recognise, and did you know that you could catch a yawn? This delightful information book is full of fun and surprising things to know about the human body, all brought to life by Susanna Rumiz's warm, humorous illustrations. You'll be amazed by what's inside!
Table of Contents1 Take a deep breath
2 Why do you have a belly button?
3 Babies are WEIRDER than you think...
4 You'll never guess how much you'll eat
5 Inside your tummy...
6 Which muscle is your strongest?
7 Excuse me!
8 How much time you'll spend on the toilet
9 All different shapes and sizes
10 One-of-a-kind prints
11 You're electric!
12 Your tongue only knows five tastes
13 Why Brussels sprouts are yucky
14 Your height changes even when you're fully grown
15 Space travel makes you taller
16 Why your blood is red
17 Ba-bump, ba-bump, ba-bump...
18 Every body needs help with something
19 Vital organs?
20 Ahh-choooooooo!
21 A LOT of snot
22 Drink up!
23 You couldn't live without...
24 Bodies worth MILLIONS!
25 You'll never guess who's hairier
26 Around and around the world...
27 Which is more tiring, standing or walking?
28 You're a lot like everyone else...
29...and you're quite like a banana
30 Remember, remember...
31 How your ears help you balance
32 Long ago hairdressers cut more than hair
33 How long a beard can grow
34 What's eating your lunch
35 Rumbling tummies
36 Your bones are alive
37 Funny bones
38 What's that smell?
39 What's the time?
40 OUCH!
41 Your brain can't hurt
42 Have a laugh
43 The tiniest things can hurt your body the most
44 How your body fights germs
45 You're about to yawn...
46 While you're dreaming
47 Glossary
48 Index
