1001 Beasty Body Facts

By Helen Otway,

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1 author picked 1001 Beasty Body Facts as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

These funny 200 pages gather a thousand human body facts, making teenagers laugh while learning. Bones, muscles, and skin reveal their secrets in this well-illustrated book. 

As a doctor writing children’s books on the human body, I love this book. I learned so much from reading it. I can imagine how long it takes to collect data to write it. 

As there are about five facts per page, it is easy to read. Open the book, read even one or two pages, and you learn something.

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