Anatomy category: 940 books

Wallace and Darwin, the Museum Mice from the Halls of the American Museum of Natural History, are off on another adventure! It's amazing what you can find in a museum and how far you can travel in a small time machine made from a yoghurt cup! Have you ever wondered where we humans all came from and...

From a quiet whisper to a blaring siren, our ears keep us tuned in to the sounds around us. This engaging new title explains how our sense of hearing works, how it helps us learn about our surroundings, and how we can protect this important sense.

De la tête aux pieds, familiarisez votre enfant avec son corps. Du bout du nez au tout-petit doigt de pied, il apprendra à mettre des mots sur tout ce qui compose cet univers fascinant. Découvrez vite cette collection incontournable qui accompagne l’éveil des tout-petits depuis des années....

Hooray for your brain! Without it, you could not read these words right now! But where is your brain exactly, and what does it do? Use your brain to read this book and learn all about it!

This book investigates how our sense of sight works, how it helps keep us safe, and how we can take care of our sense of sight. Interesting information and vivid images also explain how some insects and other animals see the world differently.

What animals have shells? See the wide variety, from armadillos and snails to crabs and turtles.

Los sonidos están en todo nuestro alrededor. ¡Aprende cómo los sonidos que oímos viajan en olas en este emocionante lector de ciencias! Aprende sobre las vibraciones de la onda sonora y la ciencia detrás de cómo nuestros oídos oyen el sonido. Las imágenes vibrantes son acompañadas de texto...

Hey, what’s that stuff that covers my bones? It’s my skin. Learn all about the different colors of skin and what it does. Everyone’s skin is different but everyone’s skin is special!

A creepy crawly interactive guessing game.“What bug has eyes like this?” asks a spread showing a close-up of the body part without revealing the rest of the bug’s body. “A grasshopper!” answers the following spread, which features an illustration of the whole bug in its habitat, along with...

Is it smooth or rough? Is it hot or cold? Is it sharp or dull? Our sense of touch helps us learn about the things around us. This engaging title uses captivating images and accessible text to explain the sense of touch, including how our skin senses the world, how different sensations warn us of danger, and how animals use their sense of touch.

Why be afraid of the dark when there is so much to see? Whether it’s used to hunt, hide, find a friend, or escape an enemy, bioluminescence—the ability to glow—is a unique adaptation in nature. In this fun and fascinating nonfiction picture book, join world-renowned photographers and biologists...

Young children are naturally curious about themselves. Tell Me Why My Fingernails Grow offers answers to their most compelling questions about our nails and the protein keratin. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text...

All kinds of animals have skin—even humans! Compare the many features of skin.

What would you be if your finger bones grew so long that they reached your feet? You'd be a bat! What if you had no leg bones but kept your arm bones? You'd be a whale, a dolphin, or a porpoise! This entertaining picture book will keep readers guessing as they learn about how our skeletons are like—and unlike—those of other animals.