{"product_id":"brainiacs-an-imaginative-journey-through-the-nervous-system-paperback","title":"Brainiacs: An Imaginative Journey Through the Nervous System - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJessica Swift\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eHeather Manley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Edition, new updates!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHuman Body Detectives Merrin and Pearl are at it again.\u003c\/b\u003e Their magical ability to jump into people's bodies and explore their systems (digestive, immune, circulatory, skeletal, nervous systems) combines science with their fun adventures to help kids understand how their anatomy, physiology, and how to nourish it well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Brainiacs\u003c\/b\u003e, Merrin and Pearl venture into the nervous system when their favourite teacher, Ms. Anderson, spills hot tea on her leg. On the way to her brain to examine how she'll react, Merrin and Pearl ride a nerve impulse, bounce among dendrites, explore the brain's gray matter, and so much more. In the end, they not only learn how messages are communicated between the brain and the body, but they also get a firsthand lesson on the functions of the nervous system and how to nourish it well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrainiacs \u003cb\u003eis one of five stories featured in the Human Body Detectives series, \u003c\/b\u003e along with, The Lucky Escape, Battle with the Bugs, A Heart Pumping Adventure, and Osteoblasts to the Rescue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eHuman Body Detectives series \u003c\/b\u003eexplores science with a twist-an accessible lesson about the human body presented in a fun, relatable way that kids will love. Each Human Body Detective book can stand alone or be read as part of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal for both the home and the classroom, \u003c\/b\u003e these beautifully illustrated books offer activity pages as well as a glossary of terms and information about the best foods kids can eat to keep their bodies healthy. \u003cb\u003eA curriculum for teachers and homeschooling families\u003c\/b\u003e is also available for each book on the Human Body Detectives website.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecommended for ages 6 to 10\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Heather Manley, ND, is a practicing physician who received her medical degree in 2001 from National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon. She is also the award-winning author of The Human Body Detectives book and curriculum series. A contributing writer to Dandelion Moms, Organic Eats magazine, Parents Canada, and KIWI magazine, Dr. Heather was inspired to write The Human Body Detectives stories when she went on a search for books about healthy eating tips for parents and kids and couldn't find what she was looking for. She wanted to provide a fun and engaging resource that would teach kids about how their bodies work and what foods best feed them. And the HBDs were born. The Human Body Detectives series won Moms' Choice Award and is also a Parent Tested, Parent Approved winner. Dr. Heather has been named to the Top 50 Mompreneurs Bloggers List on both Babble, VoiceBoks and blogtrepreneur\u2028. Dr. Heather lives and practices on the Big Island of Hawaii, where her focus is on preventative healthcare for families and providing a resource for families to learn more about preventative health care so that they can be confident and proactive in their everyday health. She lives with her husband and her two daughters, with whom she based her stories' characters, Merrin and Pearl. Dr. Heather is currently at work writing another Human Body Detectives adventure, an imaginative journey through the brain and nervous system. Site: http: \/\/www.humanbodydetectives.com\/blog\/\u2028Twitter: @drheathernd\u2028Facebook: https: \/\/www.facebook.com\/HumanBodyDetectives\u2028\u2028Email: drheather@drheathernd.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.3 x 8.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 23, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52681287958835,"sku":"9781500697600","price":27.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/qWMbD3wty-9781500697600.webp?v=1762941096","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/brainiacs-an-imaginative-journey-through-the-nervous-system-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}