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National Geographic Investigates: The Human Brain

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By Kathleen Simpson
Publisher National Geographic Society - (National Geographic Kids)
National Geographic Investigates: The Human Brain
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The remarkable abilities of the human brain are endlessly fascinating to kids. How do we think? How do we remember? How does the brain, in conjunction with our senses, help us to experience the world around us? What happens when a persons brain is injured? Brain research is constantly elaborating on the answers to these questions, and more. This book will highlight all the latest developments in brain science, and introduce readers to the men and women who making these advances.

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10875 words10,875 words
64 pages64 pages
Lexile 1030LLexile 1030L
Grade 5 to H+Grade 5 to H+
Age 10-18Age 10-18
Published 2009Published 2009

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9781426304200

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