It Can't Be True! Human Body! (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London, 2021
- Hardcover
- New
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Hardcover. A jaw-dropping, mind-blowing collection of incredible facts and visual comparisons about the human bodyAstound your friends and family with this impressive collection of mind-boggling facts and visual comparisons about the human body.Did you know you made 3 million new blood cells while you read this sentence? Or that you shed and regrow a whole new layer of skin every 39 days? Or that your DNA could stretch to the Sun and back not once but 16 times? It Can't Be True! Human Body! is full of bite-size, fascinating nuggets of information about the incredible abilities of human bodies.Find out how many bathtubs of saliva you swallow, how many tankers of blood your heart pumps, how many gigagallons of air your lungs exhale. Discover how bone is strong enough to support the weight of a truck and be amazed by the unbelievable number of odours your nose can smell and the seemingly infinite range of colours your eyes can see. Witness the smallest bone, the strongest muscle, the fastest nerve, the deadliest parasite. See how an eye works like a 576 megapixel camera and find out why the human brain beats the world's biggest AI supercomputer.Packed with exciting computer-generated images (CGIs), It Can't Be True! Human Body! explains astounding number facts with jaw-dropping visual comparisons that reveal just how impressive your body really is. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- It Can't Be True! Human Body! (Hardcover)
- Author
- DK
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 2021
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0241446643
- ISBN 13
- 9780241446645
Get ready to have your mind blown with these jaw-dropping facts and visual comparisons about the human body!
Packed with incredible stats and facts about the human body that will leave you and your family utterly amazed. The perfect book for kids and adults who love science, biology, or any weird, wonderful and gruesome facts.
Do you want to impress your family and friends with mind-boggling information? Well, now you can. Inside the pages of this educational book, you'll find:
- 1,000 amazing facts about the human body
- Stunning images help explain big numbers relating to facts about the body so that children can understand
- Fast fact science boxes that are illustrated with engaging info-graphics to cover essential info on how the body works
- Amazing pictures magnified many times show you parts of the body as you've never seen them before
- Simple, easy-to-understand secondary artworks which make the main images on each spread the stars of the show
- Fun, accessible text suitable for ages 9+ - and fascinating information for adults too!
Did you know that Chimpanzee skin has the same number of hairs as humans? Or that you regrow your outer layer of skin 700 times in your lifetime! Or that your DNA can stretch to the sun and back - not once - but 16 times? If these facts have already blown your mind, then wait until you read all 1000 facts!
Discover unbelievable facts about your body, with enough blood and guts to satisfy even the most curious kids. It Can't Be True! Human Body! is filled with bite-size, fascinating nuggets of information about the incredible abilities of human bodies. Compelling, computer-generated images (CGIs) reveal just how impressive your body is. It's the perfect addition to any family or classroom bookshelf!
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