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The Great Big Brain Book

By Mary Hoffman
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The Great Big Brain Book by Mary Hoffman is an engaging exploration of the brain designed for children. It introduces young readers to how the brain works, explaining its functions, mysteries, and significance in the human body through accessible language and captivating illustrations. Perfect for curious minds, it blends educational content with entertaining insights into the science of thinking.
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You might enjoy this book if you are curious about how the brain works and want to delve into an exciting exploration of its functions, suitable for young inquisitive minds. This book offers a captivating and accessible look into the complexities of the brain, filled with engaging illustrations and clear explanations that make learning about the human body's powerhouse both fun and informative.

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The Great Big Brain Book

Brains are amazing! Find out how our brains work and how they control the rest of the body. From how they create our memories, to how they help us learn new things, get ready to uncover lots of fascinating facts about the brain.

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Your brain is absolutely amazing! They are responsible for absolutely every single thing we do. Every time we breathe, walk, talk, or eat, it's all because of our brilliant brains!

When we feel happy or sad, when we drop something, when we run or draw - none of this would be possible without our fantastic brains.

Find out how our brains work, how they control the rest of the body, and how they change over time. From how they create our memories, to how they help us learn new things, and what happens to them when we are asleep, get ready to uncover lots of fascinating facts about the brain.

And don't forget to look out for the friendly cat on every page, helping us learn all about our wonderful brains!

The Great Big Brain Book by Mary Hoffman offers an engaging exploration into the intricacies of our minds, perfect for curious readers eager to discover more about the miracle that sits between their ears.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711241534

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 March 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ros Asquith

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Mary Hoffman

About the Author

ROS ASQUITH has been a Guardian cartoonist for 20 years, and has written and illustrated over 70 books for young people, including the bestseller The Great Big Book of Families, with Mary Hoffman, the Teenage Worrier series, Letters from an Alien Schoolboy-which was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize- and her debut picture story book It's Not Fairy. Ros lives in north London with her husband and two sons. For more information about Ros, visit her website: www.rosasquith.co.ukMARY HOFFMAN is the internationally acclaimed author of over 100 books for children, ranging from picture books to teenage fiction. Her first picture book for Frances Lincoln, Amazing Grace, has become a classic which, with its sequels in the series, has sold 1.5 million copies worldwide. Mary's other picture books for Frances Lincoln include The Colour of Home with Karin Littlewood and An Angel Just Like Me with Cornelius van Wright, as well as the hugely successful The Great Big Book of Families, The Great Big Book of Feelings, and Welcome to the Family, all with Ros Asquith. Their next title together will be The Great Big Body Book. Mary Hoffman lives in Oxfordshire. For more information about her books visit her website: www.maryhoffman.co.uk

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