Bibliograph

The brain book, written by Liam Drew

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The brain book, written by Liam Drew

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The brain book

Responsibility statement

written by Liam Drew

Summary

A fun, fact-packed introduction to the brain and nervous system for young science enthusiasts. It's a wrinkly, spongy mass the size of a cauliflower that sits in our heads and controls everything we do! Welcome to the world of the brain... What is the brain made of? How does it work? Why do we need one at all? Discover the answers to these questions and much more in this fun, fact-packed introduction to the brain. Filled with colourful illustrations and bite-sized chunks of information, this book covers everything from the anatomy of the brain and nervous system to how information is collected and sent around the body. Other topics include how we learn, memory, thinking, emotions, animal brains, sleep, and even questions about the brain that are yet to be answered. With entertaining illustrated characters, clear diagrams, and fascinating photographs, children will love learning about their minds and this all-important organ. The Brain Book is an ideal introduction to the brain and nervous system. Perfect for budding young scientists, it is a great addition to any STEAM library

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- What is a brain? -- What does a brain do? -- Map of the brain -- Studying the brain -- Meet the mind -- What is your brain made of? -- Making connections -- Sending impulses

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Brain book, memory, matter, and your mind

Classification