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Body Sense, Body Nonsense


Book Description
Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? Can you cure hiccups by holding your breath? Is it true that eating spinach makes you strong? "The dean of science writers" (The New York Times) explores more than 20 familiar sayings, offering fun facts that prove each adage either true or false. Over 40 illustrations.
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PublisherDover Publications
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100486485285
ISBN-13978-0486485287
Publication Date04/19/2012
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About Seymour Simon (Author) : Seymour Simon, whom the New York Times called “the dean of the [children’s science] field,” is the author of more than 250 highly acclaimed science books, more than seventy-five of which have be... more
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