Salt, Zelda
Summary: In this book, readers discover the most fascinating facts about respiration, the structure of the lungs, and even some of the seemingly gross processes that happen in their body!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.2 SALLee, Justin
Summary: Discusses what the respiratory system is, how it works, and how it may be affected by various diseases.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2001
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 612.2 LEENestor, James
Summary: "No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how resilient your genes are, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly. There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2020
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Summary: Explains why people sneeze, cough, hiccup, and yawn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2005
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE DURHan, MeiLan K.
Summary: "An authoritative, accessible guide to how our lungs work and how to protect them. Most of us pay little attention to the workings of our lungs, but the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked interest in their functioning and fear about the risks they face. Dr. MeiLan K. Han, a leading pulmonologist and a national spokesperson for the American Lung Association, takes readers on a fascinating tour of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2022
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.2 HANRose, Rachel
Summary: "When I play outside, sweat starts to roll down my face. Drip, drip, drop! Why does my body do that? Explore the silly body science of sweat. Learn how it happens, why it keeps you healthy, and more. Lively text and bright layouts make this a perfect fit for budding scientists asking big body questions"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.7 ROSAnders, Mason
Summary: Plant Cells takes an in depth look at all parts of a plant cell and how they function. Explore cell division and the three types of tissue plant cells are made of: dermal, vascular, and ground.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.7 ANDLubeck, Aaron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Publishers 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.0288 LUBPeterson, Christy
Summary: Containing 97 percent of Earth's water supply, the ocean plays a huge role in regulating global temperatures, supporting plant and animal life, and contributing to the livelihoods of millions of people. But in spite of all this, the ocean remains drastically unexplored, and the details of its impact on human lives aren't fully understood. Scientists from around the world are realizing that to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2020