The New Encyclopedia of the Human Body

Young readers can discover the incredible workings of the human body with this spectacular hardback encyclopedia, illustrated with full-color photography and diagrams throughout.

Take a look at the incredible human body as you’ve never seen it before! Bringing together cutting-edge knowledge, awe-inspiring ideas, world-class photography, and clear diagrams, this comprehensive reference guide offers an captivating exploration of our anatomy. From the circulation of blood to the workings of the brain, readers can explore all the body systems and explains how they work together to keep you fit and healthy.

Includes:
- Organs and how they work
- Genes, DNA, and chromosomes
- The brain and senses
- Stages of life
- Germs, viruses, and medicine
- And so much more!

Supporting STEM learning, this extraordinary encyclopedia with gold foil cover accents is the perfect addition to any child’s learning library. For young knowledge-seekers aged 8+.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus New Encyclopedia series uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to world geography. Great to dip into, these reference guides are a staple for any child’s bookshelf.

Claudia Martin is a highly respected author of non-fiction for children and young adults, with an exceptional talent for making complex ideas accessible. She specializes in the subjects of health, science and the natural world. Her books have been translated into 14 languages. She lives in London.

Clare Hibbert specializes in non-fiction books for children of primary school age. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Aventis Junior Science Prize, and won a dozen Practical Pre-School Gold Awards.