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Cells At Work! 3

By Akane Shimizu
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In Cells At Work! 3 by Akane Shimizu, the human body's cells continue their adventures as they manage to fend off different types of threats like bacteria and viruses. The narrative provides an engaging and educational look into the inner workings of the body, showcasing how various cells collaborate to keep the organism functioning optimally. The graphic novel offers a unique blend of action and biology, making the journey both entertaining and informative.
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You might enjoy this graphic novel if you're interested in a unique and entertaining journey through the human body, where cells are depicted as hardworking individuals tackling various health threats. The story is filled with humour, action, and an imaginative twist on biology, perfect for fans of science-themed adventures and engaging, character-driven comics.

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Strep throat! Hay fever! Influenza! The world is a dangerous place for a red blood cell just trying to get her deliveries finished.

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Cells At Work! 3 explores the thrilling and often dangerous world faced by a red blood cell just trying to complete her deliveries, amidst threats like strep throat, hay fever, and influenza. The human body can be a perilous place, but fortunately, she's not alone in her quest.

Helping her navigate these dangers is an entire body's worth of cells ready to spring into action! There's the mysterious white blood cell, ever-vigilant in defence, the tough and daring killer T cell, the clever and precise neuron, and the adorable yet crucial platelets — each plays an integral role in maintaining health.

It's a team effort as all these cells come together in their mission to keep you in top form! Witness the inner workings of the body like never before in Cells At Work! 3.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781632363909

Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 March 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Kodansha Comics

Illustration: 1 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 192

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About the Author

After winning the 27th Sirius New Age Award for best newcomer manga, Akane Shimizu is making her manga debut with "Cells at Work!"

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