Factology: The Human Body is a fact-packed introduction to anatomy presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics. Did you know that there are more nerve cells in your body than there are stars in the Milky Way? Take a tour of the world's most incredible living machine: the human body. You're a magnificent mass of weird and wonderful cells (and smells!) and we're peeling back every layer to show you what really goes on in your insides. This visually stunning science guide exploresthe skeletal, muscular and nervous systems, as well as all the vital organs ? from the heart to the brain ? and the secrets behind how your senses work, plus much, much more! Each volume in the Factology series provides a fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts and highlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible and entertaining. The school curriculum is consulted when devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educational topics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEM subjects. AGES: 8 plus SELLING POINTS: . Introduce children aged 8 and up to complex STEM and historical concepts in a fun and entertaining way . Adults are likely to enjoy the content and find that it increases their understanding . Information is presented in a multitude of styles to keep it engaging and varied throughout, including maps, timelines, helpful diagrams and stunning statistics . Dazzling full-color photographs and illustrations . Easy-to-follow, bite-size text, using different font sizes and bold typography to draw out key words and information, making them easier to absorb and remember