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The Complete Book of the Brain


Complete Books Of

School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7

No. of pages 48

Published: 2000

Great for age 7-18 years

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The Complete Book of The Brain answers all the questions that you want to know:How many nerve cells are there in the human brain?How can you remember things that occurred years ago?What is the weight of the average human brain?Marvel at the mind-boggling complexity of your brain, more intricate than even the most advanced supercomputer. Discover how human brains differ from those of other animals and what they have in common. Journey into the depths of your mind and find out what controls your thoughts, actions, emotions and memories. Find out how your brain processes thousands of messages every second - even while you sleep.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Complete Books Of .

There are 48 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2000 by Hachette Children's Group .

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 is in the following series:

Complete Books Of

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Aventis Award for Science Books - Junior
This book was recognised in the Junior category by the Aventis Award for Science Books.

This fascinating book will be taken out of the library and read over and over again by Key Stage Two pupils . . . A copy for the library is a good idea. - Somerset Children's Book Review No. 30