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PublisherCandlewick Press

ISBN-100763671231

ISBN-139780763671235

eBay Product ID (ePID)177228951

Product Key Features

Book TitleInformation Graphics: Human Body

Number of Pages80 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2014

Topicconcepts / Body, Humor / Comic Strips & Cartoons, Body, Mind & Spirit, Science & Nature / Biology, Science & Nature / Anatomy & Physiology

IllustratorGrundy, Peter, Yes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorSimon Rogers

FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight15.2 Oz

Item Length6.9 in

Item Width10 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2013-952845

Dewey Edition23

ReviewsStylized graphics rendered in saturated hues set this quick overview of body systems apart from the general run. Arranged in tabbed and color-coded sections, the tour covers familiar ground but often from an unusual angle. ... Visually arresting. --Kirkus Reviews Stylized infographics demonstrate the development and functions of the human body. ... Visual learners should find the presentation especially illuminating. --Publishers Weekly Attractive... The design is intriguing, with bright colors and cartoonlike symbols, giving it a modern, pop art look. --School Library Journal This basic overview of body systems will catch the eye of visual learners, particularly kids who love bold graphic art. ... Rogers' captions, scattered liberally on every page, are pithy and full of easily digestible facts and figures. --Booklist For every gross or awe-inspiring fact about the human body you'll find in Infographics: Human Body, designer Peter Grundy has a stylishly minimalist infographic to match. ... With bold colors, simple shapes, and subtle humor, Infographics explains complex bodily processes in kid-size pieces. --Science Friday (NPR blog), Stylized graphics rendered in saturated hues set this quick overview of body systems apart from the general run. Arranged in tabbed and color-coded sections, the tour covers familiar ground but often from an unusual angle. ... Visually arresting. -Kirkus Reviews Stylized infographics demonstrate the development and functions of the human body. ... Visual learners should find the presentation especially illuminating. -Publishers Weekly Attractive... The design is intriguing, with bright colors and cartoonlike symbols, giving it a modern, pop art look. -School Library Journal, Stylized graphics rendered in saturated hues set this quick overview of body systems apart from the general run. Arranged in tabbed and color-coded sections, the tour covers familiar ground but often from an unusual angle. ... Visually arresting. -Kirkus Reviews Stylized infographics demonstrate the development and functions of the human body. ... Visual learners should find the presentation especially illuminating. -Publishers Weekly, Stylized graphics rendered in saturated hues set this quick overview of body systems apart from the general run. Arranged in tabbed and color-coded sections, the tour covers familiar ground but often from an unusual angle. ... Visually arresting. -Kirkus Reviews, Stylized graphics rendered in saturated hues set this quick overview of body systems apart from the general run. Arranged in tabbed and color-coded sections, the tour covers familiar ground but often from an unusual angle. ... Visually arresting. -Kirkus Reviews Stylized infographics demonstrate the development and functions of the human body. ... Visual learners should find the presentation especially illuminating. -Publishers Weekly Attractive... The design is intriguing, with bright colors and cartoonlike symbols, giving it a modern, pop art look. -School Library Journal This basic overview of body systems will catch the eye of visual learners, particularly kids who love bold graphic art. ... Rogers' captions, scattered liberally on every page, are pithy and full of easily digestible facts and figures. -Booklist

Grade FromFirst Grade

Grade ToFourth Grade

Dewey Decimal612

SynopsisThe second in a visually stunning series, Information Graphics: Human Body shows just how interesting and humorous scientific information can be. Complex facts about the human body are reinterpreted as stylish infographics that astonish, amuse, and inform. Researched by the Guardian 's Datablog expert and designed by the father of infographics, Peter Grundy, this is a book of the highest pedigree.

LC Classification NumberQP37.R678 2014