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An all-in-one visual guide to human anatomy with encyclopedic coverage from bones and muscles to systems and processes. This in-depth manual to the human body's physical structure, chemical workings, and potential problems is a must-have refe...

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In the Pre-Cambrian era there were no image-forming eyes, and organisms just had basic light receptors to tell the difference between light and dark. For colour to exist there needs to be light, an image-forming eye and a brain to process the data...

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Uncover nature's best-hidden creatures in a major new book on animal camouflage. Camouflage is essential to surviving in the wild. Both a built-in defence mechanism and a cunning tactic for attack, this biological advantage helps animals hide from...

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Evolution: The Whole Story contains everything you need to know about the development and survival of life on Earth. Each chapter of this accessible and lavishly illustrated book takes a major living group and presents thematic essays discussing t...

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Every planet in our solar system and some of the moons and other space objects have been visited by at least one probe and in the future, more probes and craft will visit these worlds in our endeavour to learn about space and the possibility of ex...

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Mars is the closest planet to Earth, but how much do we know about it? Written by science author Steve Parker, this fact-packed book takes a look at the physical features of the planet and at the amazing exploration that has been done on Mars. Mar...

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Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Plants are amazing, different around the world - and the biggest living things ever. There are leaves twice as long as a bus, flowers that attract insects by smelling like...

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Explore Building Wembley to find out how and why the brand new Wembley Stadium was created. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.

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In Animal Conflicts discover how animals protect themselves, why they get into conflicts and how they fight back. This book is part of Project X Origins, a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school.

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Immerse yourself in the history of medicine - a colourful story of skill, serendipity, trial and error, moments of genius, and dogged determination.From traditional Chinese medicine to today's sophisticated gene therapies and robotic surgery, A Sh...

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The childhood obesity epidemic is an urgent public health problem. The most recent data available show that nearly 19 percent of boys and about 15 percent of girls aged 2-19 are obese, and almost a third of U.S. children and adolescents are overwe...

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The childhood obesity epidemic is an urgent public health problem. The most recent data available show that nearly 19 percent of boys and about 15 percent of girls aged 2-19 are obese, and almost a third of U.S. children and adolescents are overwe...

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The childhood obesity epidemic is an urgent public health problem. The most recent data available show that nearly 19 percent of boys and about 15 percent of girls aged 2-19 are obese, and almost a third of U.S. children and adolescents are overwe...

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Creating Equal Opportunities for a Healthy Weight is the summary of a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine's Standing Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention in June 2013 to examine income, race, and ethnicity, and how these factors in...

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Creating Equal Opportunities for a Healthy Weight is the summary of a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine's Standing Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention in June 2013 to examine income, race, and ethnicity, and how these factors in...

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Creating Equal Opportunities for a Healthy Weight is the summary of a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine's Standing Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention in June 2013 to examine income, race, and ethnicity, and how these factors in...

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One of a series of titles for readers aged 9-11 dealing with various aspects of the physical sciences. Each title covers the theoretical background and history of its subject, and includes details of relevant projects and experiments that readers ...

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Providing information that does not patronize, over-simplify or judge, this series examines social phenomena that are difficult or harmful. Each book traces the history, prevalence and consequences of such phenomena and offers ways of finding help...

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Providing information that does not patronize, over-simplify or judge, this series examines social phenomena that are difficult or harmful. Each book traces the history, prevalence and consequences of such phenomena and offers ways of finding help...

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A biography of Alexander Fleming, exploring his life and work. It places his achievements in technological and historical context, and includes quotes and writings from newspapers and journals. It also contains information about his rivals and the...

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This series explores the concepts covered by the life processes science curriculum. It draws examples from human, animal and plant species and looks at all aspects of how living organisms develop, adapt and survive in a variety of habitats.

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"The Life Skills" series, for pupils at Key Stage 3, is designed to equip students with the skill sets they need to move confidently into the adult world and achieve success in the workplace and balance in their lives! Some titles suppor...

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Focusing upon the period from 1900-1920, this text examines the advances in science and technology made during the period. Examples are taken from the fields of entertainment, medicine, communications, transport, space, the home, and industry.

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