Well-annoted diagrams and vibrant photographs show both the internal and external workings of each system. Compares humans with animals and provides fun health tests and checks. Ideal for key stage 2 science curriculum.

 

This book is part of a book series called How Your Body Works .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 2. KS2 covers school years 4, 5 and 6, and ages 8-11 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 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jill Bailey trained as a scientist, and is experienced at writing for young people.

This book has the following chapters: Why do we breathe? Breathing in Inside your lungs From lungs to heart Oxygen for energy Breathing out What is air? Fast or slow Making noises Coughs and sneezes Healthy lungs Body words Index