"Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As compulsively readable as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-read owner's manual for everybody. Bill Bryson ...
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"In this inspiring culmination of Diana Beresford-Kroeger's life's work as botanist, biochemist, biologist and poet of the global forest, she delivers a challenge to us all to dig deeper into the science of forests and the ways they will save us from climate breakdown -- and then...
Since the publication of the first GAPS book, Gut and Psychology Syndrome, in 2004, the GAPS concept has become a global phenomenon. People all over the world have been using the GAPS Nutritional Protocol for healing from physical and mental illnesses. The first GAPS book focused...
"What do the inside of our bodies look like? How do our brains and lungs work? Learn these and other weird facts about the human body in The Human Body Mysteries Explained. With Fascinating explanations and diagrams that make understanding biology easy, The Human Body Mysteries E...
"Coping with death and grief is one of the most painful human experiences. While we can speak to the psychological and emotional ramifications of loss and sorrow, we often overlook its impact on our physical bodies. Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor specializes in the study of grief, and...
Kids can learn all about how their bodies work in an engaging, understandable new way, thanks to this unique illustrated handbook. Each page bursts with colorful infographics that explore the complex mechanism that is our body. Beginning with a timeline of human evolution, the bo...
"From beneficial fungi that keep bacteria under control and consume dead cells to toxic molds that cause disease, our bodies are constantly navigating a fungus-filled world. And our interactions with fungi are not limited to what happens in our bodies as we interact with these mi...
"A book about issues in the world and what kids can do to help solve them. Topics include: health, bullying, and the environment"-- Provided by publisher.
"Describes the relationship between the emotions and the internal organs, with detailed analyses of various types of human personality and their related physical-emotional complexes and organ dysfunctions. Provides exercise recommendations, psychological approaches, and dietary p...
When a man and his female companion are brutally murdered after being transported to a new world, they suddenly awaken in the same place, and the day begins to repeat.
Qigong Flow for Happy Lungs is a complete routine designed to balance and support the lungs and large intestine. In traditional Chinese medicine, the vibration of the lungs resonates with the metal element and the virtue of courage to embrace the present moment. The lungs take in...
"A tour of the body, in which the reader learns about cells, the senses, the stomach, bones and muscles, the lungs and heart, and everything that makes the body tick. Complete with backmatter and activities"-- Provided by publisher.
"The Cat in the Hat travels inside the human body to introduce beginning readers to the heart, lungs, brain, skin, eyes, muscles, and other parts of our bodies"-- Provided by publisher.
"We take an average of 7.5 million breaths a year and some 600 million in our lifetime, and what goes on in our body each time oxygen is taken in and carbon dioxide expelled is nothing short of miraculous. "Our lungs are the lynchpin between our bodies and the outside world," wri...
"Based on their #1 kids podcast, Wow in the World, hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz take readers on a hilarious, fact-filled, and highly illustrated journey through the human body--covering everything from our toes to our tongues to our brains and our lungs!"--Provided by publisher...
Simple text and photographs introduce readers to the lungs of the human body, discussing their structure, how they function, and ways to help keep them healthy.
"A profound and provocative journey through the human body from a surgeon and award-winning writer. What does it mean to live in a body? For Gabriel Weston, there was always something missing from the anatomy she was taught at medical school. She'd forged an unconventional path, ...
"In the few short years that researchers have been studying microplastics, study after study has shown the problem to be far worse than they ever imagined. Microplastics are full of petrochemicals and other toxins, like flame retardants, endocrine disruptors, and BPA, which have ...
"From the creators of You Are Stardust and Wild Ideas comes a new informational picture book that explores how humans are inextricably connected to nature. This book draws examples from the clouds and the cosmos, the seafloor and the surface of our skin, to show how we are never ...