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Usborne Book of the Brain and How it Works
£12.99
Usborne Book of the Brain and How it Works
Age 6+
£12.99
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This visually astonishing story takes children on a journey into and through the brain. Simple but beautifully illustrated metaphors explain the different jobs that our brains do, and how they use brain cells to accomplish them. From the senses to sleep, memories to making decisions, this book brings the wonder of brains and brain science to life.
A funny and fascinating wander through the biology of the brain.
- Extent:
- 32 pages
- Dimensions:
- 295 x 247mm
- Hardback ISBN:
- 9781474950589
- Key Stage:
- KS1
- Publication Date:
- March 2021
- Work Reference:
- 04939
View series: ...And How It Works
Shortlisted
Junior Design Awards 2021
Shortlisted
Teach Primary Book Awards 2021
A funny and fascinating wander through the biology of the brain.
A 'no brainer' choice for home learning, school shelves... and curious youngsters.
Quicklinks
Visit Usborne Quicklinks for links to websites where you can examine a 3D brain, make a model brain and try brain quizzes and experiments.
Staff pick
Usborne Editor, Alex Frith, shares his editor's pick of the month:
"What would it look like if you could take a trip inside your own brain? PRETTY CRAZY. Your brain has to do so many jobs all at once it's as if there's a city full of people and machines at work. Take a tour with a friendly professor who will introduce you to your very own garden of learning delights, your memory warehouse, your art gallery of emotions. You can watch as pictures travel through your eyes and into your mind, find out how you choose the perfect ice cream, and take a spin (or three) on the sleep machine..."
