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The Adventures Of Your Brain

An interactive pop-up journey all about you and your fascinating brain! Pull tabs, spin wheels, lift flaps and reveal the GIANT pop-ups to learn all you ever needed to know about how your brain works. Find out how fast neurons zip around the body carrying messages and delve into a world of external and internal senses. Explore how the brain controls every thought and every movement, even when you are asleep and dreaming. Neuroscience for beginners and much, MUCH more!With colourful, graphic illustrations, engaging bitesize facts and surprising statistics covering vital curriculum topics, you`ll never look at your brain the same way again. Offering a hands-on approach to a tricky subject, this is the perfect interactive learning tool covering topics in key stage 2 Science. Find more
pop-up journeys in The Adventures of Water and The Adventures of Earth. Dan Green has an MA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University and has written over 35 books for children, including the Basher Science series, which has sold over 2 million copies around the world. He lives in London. www.dangreenbooks.comSean Sims is a talented and successful designer and illustrator whose clients have included the BBC, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Virgin and Vodafone. He lives in Brighton. https://seansims.carbonmade.com
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An interactive pop-up journey all about you & your fascinating brain! Pull tabs, spin wheels, lift flaps & reveal the GIANT pop-ups to learn all you ever needed to know about how your brain works. Find out how fast neurons zip around the body carrying messages & delve into a world of external & internal senses. Explore how the brain controls every thought & every movement, even when you are asleep & dreaming. Neuroscience for beginners & much, MUCH more! With colourful, graphic illustrations, engaging bitesize facts & surprising statistics covering vital curriculum topics, you`ll never look at your brain the same way again. Offering a hands-on approach to a tricky subject, this is the perfect interactive learning tool covering topics in key stage 2 Science. Find more pop-up journeys in The Adventures of Water & The Adventures of Earth. Dan Green has an MA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University & has written over 35 books for children, including the Basher Science series, which has sold over 2 million copies around the world. He lives in London. www.dangreenbooks.com Sean Sims is a talented & successful designer & illustrator whose clients have included the BBC, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Virgin & Vodafone. He lives in Brighton. https://seansims.carbonmade.com

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water - A chemical substance. Chemical formula H2O.
Key - A physical or virtual device or code used for opening something
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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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