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    Basher Science: Human Body: A Book with Guts!
    Basher Science: Human Body: A Book with Guts!
    Basher Science: Human Body: A Book with Guts!
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    Basher Science: Human Body: A Book with Guts!

    By Dan Green and Simon Basher

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    Basher Science: Human Body, A Book with Guts! Created & illustrated by Simon Basher, written by Dan Green

    From the best-selling team that brought you The Periodic Table, Physics, Biology, and Astronomy comes a topic that's close to our hearts-literally! Meet the characters and processes that that keep the human body chugging along. From the basic building blocks like Cell, DNA, and Protein, to Bones, Muscles, and all of the fun-loving Organs, readers will cozy up with the guys on the inside. Trust us-Liver has never looked better!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMacmillan Publishers
    Release dateNov 8, 2016
    ISBN9780753439999
    Basher Science: Human Body: A Book with Guts!
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    Dan Green

    Dan Green has an MA in Natural Science from Cambridge University and is a journalist and science writer with an amazing ability for science communication. He is the author of many titles from the Basher Science series, which have sold more than a million copies around the world.

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      This book is a very descriptive book. It has several characters and illustrations about the human body. This book can be shown to older students because they have a lot of wording. But, they also have cute illustrations to explain what is each and how they may look.

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