这本儿童百科全书将带领读者从头到脚游历人类身体,并向读者解释各个部分的运行机制。读者能在书中的每一页找到有关人体的奇妙资料。你知道你的身体由100万亿个细胞组成吗?在书中你能了解血管系统(毛细血管、静脉和动脉),你知道如果它们首尾相接排布,总长度能环绕地球两圈!还能了解均衡饮食的要素,毕竟你一生中需要吃下大约20吨的食物。来看一下脑袋里哪个部分让你能欣赏音乐(就是右脑)。书中还有趣味十足的小测试,能让你评估自己的性格特征,测试逻辑和推理能力。这本《人体:一本儿童百科全书》自2012年便畅销国际,如今已根据最新研究成果彻底升级改版,将人类生物学的清晰描述与令人赞叹的照片、图片、计算机生成图片插图相结合,能让你找到从皮肤、肌肉、器官、骨骼一直深入到细胞和DNA的路径。这本全面的百科全书无论是作为家庭作业还是满足好奇心的读物,其中都充满了了解身体运行机制所需要知道的一切。
From your head to your toes, this encyclopedia for children takes you on a tour of the human body and explains how each part works.On every page, discover amazing facts about the human body. Did you know that you are made up of 100 trillion cells? Learn about blood vessels (capillaries, veins, and arteries) which, if they were laid out end to end, would wrap around the Earth twice! Find out what makes a balanced diet - after all, you will eat about 20 tonnes of food in your entire life! See what part of the brain makes you appreciate music (it's the right side). There are also fun quizzes, so you can assess your own personality and test your logical and reasoning skills.An international best-seller since 2012, Human Body: A Children's Encyclopedia has now been fully updated in line with the latest research. Combining clear descriptions of human biology with awesome photographs, graphics, and CGI artworks, make your way from the skin, muscles, organs, bones, right down to your cells and DNA.From homework projects to just reading for curiosity, this comprehensive encyclopedia is filled with everything that you need to know about what makes your body tick.