This book is packed with stunning colour photographs and diagrams. Together with a detailed and expertly written text, it provides an accurate, comprehensive account of the topic of the Human Body for Key Stage 3 students. Main text is supported by a series of fact files which provide information at a glance: history file, future file, test and fact files. Cells, tissues and body systems; Breathing; Heart, blood and circulation; Food and digestion; Skeleton, joints and muscles; Brain and nervous system; Senses; Hormones; Reproduction

 

This book is part of a book series called Science Fact Files .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 3. KS3 covers school years 7, 8 and 9, and ages 12-14 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Hachette Children's Group .

Alex Pang is an experienced artist who has illustrated series of optical illusions. John Farndon has written many books for children, specialising in popular science and astronomy. He has twice been shortlisted for the "Copus Science Book Prize. "

This book has the following chapters: Cells, tissues and body systems; breathing; heart, blood and circulation; food and digestion; skeleton, joints and muscles; brain and nervous system; senses; hormones; reproduction.