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This bestselling classic explains the many changes girls experience when reaching puberty. New sections cover the female athletic syndrome and Internet resources. Discusses the changes that take place in a girl's body during puberty. Includes information on the body's changing size and shape, pubic hair, breasts, the reproductive organs, the menstrual cycle, and puberty in boys.
4) My ears
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explains how the human ear works, describing the outer, middle, and inner ear and the effect of the inner ear on balance, and also discusses deafness and hearing in other animals.
5) My brain
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the different parts of the brain and how they function.
7) My heart
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the parts, activities, and functions of the human heart and circulatory system and problems that may develop there.
8) My lungs
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the parts of the lungs and respiratory system, how they function, and problems that can affect them.
9) Fit and well
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Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discover why you need to look after your body to stay fit and well, and read about the germs that can make you feel sick.
10) The senses
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Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
With colorful photographs and simple text, this book discusses how you hear, see, smell, touch, and taste and how your brain controls everything you do -- from playing games to laughing and reading.
11) Breathing
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Series
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book presents microscopic and x-ray images that take you inside the human body, comparisons between the way a human body works and the way animals' bodies work, and information on staying healthy and breathing, blowing out, huffing and puffing, and speaking and singing.
12) Growing
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the growth processes the human body goes through from birth to old age, presenting magnified photos and color diagrams, and discusses the nutrition necessary for healthy growth.
20) My brain
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Pub. Date
2013
Description
"Gives young readers an introduction to the importance and function of the brain"--Provided by publisher.