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Describes the various parts of the nervous system and how the brain works, and discusses the effects of injuries and diseases, the nervous system in other animals, and related topics.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the nervous system. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

A closer look at how the brain, spinal cord and nerves work together to protect the body.

"An introduction to the nervous system of the human body, and the senses and skin--one of six volumes in a set titled WORLD BOOK'S HUMAN BODY WORKS. Includes illustrations, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

"Learn about the job of the nervous system, problems that may come up, and how to keep the system healthy"--Provided by publisher.

"Presents an examination of the human body's control system, explaining how the brain and various nerve centers regulate the body's functions." --

"Packed with colorful illustrations and fascinating facts, this fun book begins by looking at the anatomy of the human brain, its different regions, and what they do. It also covers the rest of the nervous system and how nerve cells communicate. The wealth of other topics includes the senses, how we learn, memories, thinking, emotions, evolution and development of the brain, how our brain sets us apart from other animals, dreaming, and things scientists...

Examines the brain using activities, including experiments, puzzles, and quizzes, to show how the brain, nerves, and senses work. --

"The brain, nervous system and senses are explained through . . . colorful illustrations and an engaging question and answer format"--Amazon.

"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the nervous system of the human body"--