{"product_id":"odd-science-brilliant-bodies-9781843654216","title":"Odd Science – Brilliant Bodies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOdd Science: Brilliant Bodies \u003c\/em\u003eis filled with wacky facts that you’ve never heard before. Read about how ice cream gives you brain freeze, wonder at how much information your brain can process and tell your friends that a whole tonne of air is always pressing down on you.\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003eA full head of human hair is strong enough to support up to 12 tons in weight.\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003eMicroglia are brain cells that trim\/eat long synapses of material that no longer functions throughout the brain. Scientists have used the video game Pac-Man to explain this process.\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003eThere are facts about breathing underwater, facts about pineapple ‘eating’ you (while you eat it) and facts about how music makes you feel good.\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003eJames Olstein beautifully illustrates these odd facts in a retro-inspired, quirky style. His designs aren’t meant to be taken literally, but you’ll laugh-out-load when you see a fish swimming in a brain and an elephant on someone’s head!\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003cp\u003ePrepare to laugh, marvel and learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The illustration style is really unique and makes learning about the body fun ... perfect if you are planning to homeschool. A really fun introduction to the science of our bodies.'\u003c\/p\u003e * The Reusable Family *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fantastic series … Full of fascinating facts accompanied by the now trademark gorgeous design and illustration... presents science in a fun and easy to digest format'\u003c\/p\u003e * The Book Activist *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Between the trivia and the fantastic illustrations, this is the kind of book which hooks the reader and keeps them flicking… A great addition to a series which makes scientific facts fun'\u003c\/p\u003e * Book Murmuration *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Bite sized fun facts to amaze and amuse!'\u003c\/p\u003e * Creative Steps *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fact filled and awesome'\u003c\/p\u003e * Read it Daddy *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Another amazing picture book, full of facts, wonders and some of the most in incredible aspects of science, as part of his exciting \u003cem\u003eOdd Science\u003c\/em\u003e series’\u003c\/p\u003e * Lancashire Evening Post *","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50470227411287,"sku":"9781843654216","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781843654216.jpg?v=1744897736","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/odd-science-brilliant-bodies-9781843654216","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}