Explores the human body through illustrations and photographs, including how our bodies are organized, the role DNA plays in our makeup, how the brain and nervous system conrol our movements, why we have dreams and memories, and how we sense the world around us..

Describes the brain and how it works.

A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk, where he uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and make his and his mother's fortune.

Stories about pirates

Classic fairy tale, retold with sparky origiinality and lively humor, compleemented by fascinatingly offbeat illustrations.

Presents seven illustrated stories of pirates, based on old tales, legends, and historical records from around the world.

A lavishly illustrated description of the human body.

Examines animals such as sea animals, spiders, mammals plus studies their behavior, homes, and care of their offspring and eggs.

Presents comprehensive information on the human body, covering such topics as the musculoskeletal system, immunology, digestion and nutrition, the human life cycle, the nervous system, and the respiratory system--