Guts Revised Edition
Guts Revised Edition by Seymour Simon, published by HarperCollins on March 5, 2019, is a 32-page exploration of the human digestive system. This revised edition features clear text and stunning full-color photographs, guiding readers through the intricate processes that occur as food moves through the body. Simon presents a detailed overview of how the digestive system transforms food into energy, nutrients, and waste, emphasizing its vital role in human health.
In this informative book, readers will discover the journey of food from the moment it is chewed to its passage through major organs like the stomach and intestines, culminating in waste elimination. The content is designed to support young scientists, making it suitable for school reports. Additionally, the book includes an author’s note, a glossary, and an index, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of anatomy and physiology. This engaging resource is ideal for those interested in science and nature, particularly in the context of health and daily living.
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Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon as he explores one of the most important systems of the human body: the digestive system!
Ever wonder how food like pizza or spaghetti moves through our body? It all happens in our digestive system, otherwise known as our guts. Working twenty-four hours a day, it makes sure the food we eat turns into energy, nutrients, and waste.
In this revised edition, featuring clear text and stunning full-color photographs, Seymour Simon takes us step-by-step through the digestive system.
Readers will learn all about digestion, from the moment you chew your food to when it moves throughout your major organs, such as the stomach and intestines, and how waste is eventually eliminated. Most importantly, he explains how something that happens inside everyone, every day, is such an essential part of our human body.
Perfect for young scientists’ school reports, this book includes an author’s note, a glossary, and an index and supports the Common Core State Standards.
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