Guts Our Digestive System

Name: Guts Our Digestive System
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ISBN: 9780060546519

ISBN-10: 0060546514

ISBN-13: 9780060546519

Edition: 2005

Authors: Seymour Simon

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Why is it important tochew your food? Can you guess how long it takes for food to travel through your body? Could you possibly have twenty feet of small intestines? Where does that bad-smelling gas come from? Your digestive system is out of sight and out of mind -- until things don't go right. Then you may wonder how these important organs work! You'll find the answers in Seymour Simon's smooth, well-organized, and fascinating introduction to the digestive system. He explains how it works twenty-four hours a day, turning pizza, sandwiches, milk, and other food into energy and nutrients and waste. Striking photographs on every spread show how major organs including the stomach and…

Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/3/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Size: 10.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 200 books for young readers and is the recipient of the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. Mr. Simon lives in Great Neck, New York.