Pub Date: March 5, 2019
Dewey: 612.3
Lexile Code: 0980
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 06 to 10
Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.80" L x 9.80" W ( 0.40 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Anatomy and Physiology | Health and Daily Living | Daily Activities | Biology | School and Education | History | General | Activity Books | History of Science | Safety | Games and Activities | Word Games | Technology | Readers | Beginner
Description: Award-winning science writer Simon explores one of the most important systems of the human body--the digestive system--in this revised edition featuring a fresh look, simple text, and stunning full-color photos..
Brief description:
Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Columbia County in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the "Seymour Science Blog" and educators can download a free four-page teacher guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter!