It's All in Your Head

A Guide to Your Brilliant Brain

By Funston, Sylvia & Ingram, Jay

Publishers Summary:
It’s All in Your Head offers an exciting exploration of the mysteries and wonders of the brain and its complex connections to the outside world. Featuring playful illustrations by Governor General's Literary Award-winning illustrator Gary Clement, the book provides answers to such baffling questions as "Can you make yourself smarter?," "How do I recognize my friends?," "Where do the words come from when I talk?," and many more. Engrossing experiments encourage young readers to "Try This" for hands-on learning, while "Brain Benders" get deductive muscles working at full power. A handy "User’s Guide to the Brain" features a simple and accurate map of the brain's landscape, while "Last Thoughts" provide new ideas about the future of brain research.

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ISBN
978-1-89706-644-7
Publisher
Maple Tree Press


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 2006

Gr 3-6 A revised and updated version of what was originally called "A Kid's Guide to the Brain" (Maple Tree, 1994). This edition explains how the brain controls our senses, emotions, memory, and thinking. Each chapter includes experiments, with easy-to-find items such as buttons and jelly beans, brain teasers (the answers are in the back of the book), historical information, and curren...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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