(4) 4-6 Learning About the Human Body Systems series. In each updated book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Learning About the Human Body Systems titles: Digestive and Excretory Systems, Musculoskeletal System and the Skin, Nervous System, Respiratory System, and Endocrine and Reproductive Systems.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) 4-6 Learning About the Human Body Systems series. In each updated book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Learning About the Human Body Systems titles: Digestive and Excretory Systems, Musculoskeletal System and the Skin, Nervous System, Respiratory System, and Endocrine and Reproductive Systems.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) 4-6 Learning About the Human Body Systems series. In each updated book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Learning About the Human Body Systems titles: Digestive and Excretory Systems, Musculoskeletal System and the Skin, Nervous System, Respiratory System, and Endocrine and Reproductive Systems.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) 4-6 Learning About the Human Body Systems series. In each updated book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Learning About the Human Body Systems titles: Digestive and Excretory Systems, Musculoskeletal System and the Skin, Nervous System, Respiratory System, and Endocrine and Reproductive Systems.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) 4-6 Learning About the Human Body Systems series. In each updated book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Learning About the Human Body Systems titles: Digestive and Excretory Systems, Musculoskeletal System and the Skin, Nervous System, Respiratory System, and Endocrine and Reproductive Systems.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) 4-6 Learning About the Human Body Systems series. In each updated book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Learning About the Human Body Systems titles: Digestive and Excretory Systems, Musculoskeletal System and the Skin, Nervous System, Respiratory System, and Endocrine and Reproductive Systems.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) 4-6 Human Body Library series. In each book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Directory, reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Human Body Library titles: The Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems and The Nervous System.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) 4-6 Human Body Library series. In each book, five short chapters capably describe the function and structure of the featured human systems and give too-brief information on treatment and prevention of ailments. Each book's final chapter lists "amazing" facts. A few anatomical drawings and photos are scattered throughout but are too small to add much visual interest. Directory, reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Human Body Library titles: The Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems and The Nervous System.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(3) 4-6 Human Body Library series. A succinct text identifies the organs that make up the digestive and excretory systems and ably explains how they function to nourish the body and eliminate waste. Illustrated with scientific diagrams and a few photos, the volume also discusses disorders that can affect these systems and touches on the importance of diet and exercise. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

(3) K-3 Human Body series. Four short chapters introduce and describe these systems, their functions, and how to care for them. An activity demonstrating a previously stated fact concludes each book. Full- and half-page color photos on each spread and generous white space will attract young readers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Human Body titles: The Skeletal System and The Muscles.]

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(3) K-3 Human Body series. Four short chapters introduce and describe these systems, their functions, and how to care for them. An activity demonstrating a previously stated fact concludes each book. Full- and half-page color photos on each spread and generous white space will attract young readers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Human Body titles: The Skeletal System and The Muscles.]

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(3) 4-6 Human Body Library series. Repetition of facts and a readable text aid in the manageability of the vast amount of information about the structures, processes, and possible malfunctions of these body systems. The full-color illustrations identify the appearance and location of the parts and mechanisms of the body. "Staying Healthy" and "Amazing But True" sections conclude each book. Directory, reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Human Body Library titles: The Musculoskeletal System and the Skin and The Endocrine and Reproduction Systems.]

Reviewer: Christina Dorr

(4) 4-6 Human Body Library series. Short chapters describe the function of and the organs composing the respiratory system. Common ailments are identified, but only the briefest of comments on treatment are included. A few pages centered on avoiding and lessening pollution offer tips on caring for the lungs, and a final chapter lists "amazing" facts. Simple anatomical illustrations and small color photos appear throughout. Directory, reading list. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(3) 4-6 Human Body Library series. Repetition of facts and a readable text aid in the manageability of the vast amount of information about the structures, processes, and possible malfunctions of these body systems. The full-color illustrations identify the appearance and location of the parts and mechanisms of the body. "Staying Healthy" and "Amazing But True" sections conclude each book. Directory, reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Human Body Library titles: The Musculoskeletal System and the Skin and The Endocrine and Reproduction Systems.]

Reviewer: Christina Dorr

(4) K-3 Human Body Systems series. In these small square books, a few simple, declarative sentences on the right-hand page provide very basic facts about the human body. The opposite page has a color photo of a child or a drawing of muscles, bones, organs, etc. Some photos have the drawing superimposed on the child, producing a more unsettling effect than intended. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) K-3 Human Body Systems series. In these small square books, a few simple, declarative sentences on the right-hand page provide very basic facts about the human body. The opposite page has a color photo of a child or a drawing of muscles, bones, organs, etc. Some photos have the drawing superimposed on the child, producing a more unsettling effect than intended. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) K-3 Human Body Systems series. In these small square books, a few simple, declarative sentences on the right-hand page provide very basic facts about the human body. The opposite page has a color photo of a child or a drawing of muscles, bones, organs, etc. Some photos have the drawing superimposed on the child, producing a more unsettling effect than intended. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) K-3 Human Body Systems series. In these small square books, a few simple, declarative sentences on the right-hand page provide very basic facts about the human body. The opposite page has a color photo of a child or a drawing of muscles, bones, organs, etc. Some photos have the drawing superimposed on the child, producing a more unsettling effect than intended. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) K-3 Human Body Systems series. In these small square books, a few simple, declarative sentences on the right-hand page provide very basic facts about the human body. The opposite page has a color photo of a child or a drawing of muscles, bones, organs, etc. Some photos have the drawing superimposed on the child, producing a more unsettling effect than intended. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges

(4) K-3 Human Body Systems series. In these small square books, a few simple, declarative sentences on the right-hand page provide very basic facts about the human body. The opposite page has a color photo of a child or a drawing of muscles, bones, organs, etc. Some photos have the drawing superimposed on the child, producing a more unsettling effect than intended. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Gail Hedges