TECHNOLOGY
Wyatt, Valerie

Earthlings Inside and Out: A Space Alien Studies the Human Body

(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Dusan Petricic. When a traveler from the planet Memo veers off course and encounters a boy named Pete, a lighthearted study of human anatomy results. Anatomical definitions, descriptions, biological facts ("Earthlings lose 50 to 80 hairs a day"), and ideas for simple science projects are presented in the text, cartoon illustrations, and diagrams. Readers will be amused by the cultural misunderstandings between boy and alien. Ind.

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