{"product_id":"stephen-biestys-incredible-body-cross-sections-hardcover","title":"Stephen Biesty's Incredible Body Cross-Sections - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Platt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen Biesty\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow does the body protect itself from infections? What makes your tummy rumble? Are you taller at the beginning or end of the day?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis extraordinary book actually takes you inside - and around - the human body to see how it works, with the help of some truly unique illustrations and some very small people  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExplore your brain, your bones, and everything in between in incredible cross-section drawings of all the body systems. Inside each one are teams of tiny characters busy at work, and explaining what's going on. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery page is packed with jaw-dropping facts. Did you know that the skin is your largest organ - in an adult, it's 2 sq m (22 sq ft). Have you ever thought about how heavy the brain is? Well, it's about 1.4 kg (3 lb) and is crammed with 100 billion nerve cells that help you think and move. And by the time you turn 75, your heart will have pumped blood around your body 4,000 million times  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the challenge of finding two tiny explorers making their way through the body, learning about anatomy has never been so much fun\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Platt\u003c\/b\u003e has published more than 100 books, 32 of which were for DK. He has won several prizes, including a Blue Peter award. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIllustrator \u003cb\u003eStephen Biesty\u003c\/b\u003e made his name with the\u003ci\u003e Incredible Cross-Sections\u003c\/i\u003e series, which have topped sales of more than 3.5 million globally and have been translated into 16 languages. He has won many prizes, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Book Award.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 12 x 10 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769414648096,"sku":"9781465491459","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ac0fc81de0b7177f78ae8668bfd2c936.webp?v=1780347548","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/stephen-biestys-incredible-body-cross-sections-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}