Publisher's Synopsis
The human body is made up of many complex systems. These systems work individually and together to help humans breathe, move, digest food, and do many other things essential for living and growing. This set introduces young readers to the human body and its many networks, including the respiratory system, the circulatory system, the nervous system, and the digestive system. Complete with vibrant color photographs, fun fact boxes, diagrams, and informative sidebars, this journey into the human body provides readers with an up-close look at how their body works. Features include: Discussion questions that encourage readers to think critically about science and their understanding of the human body. Topics are aligned to Next Generation Science Standards focusing on the structures and processes of living things. Sidebars, graphic organizers, and fact boxes allow readers to practice obtaining information from different text features.
