Biology (Life As We Know It) - Dan Green, Simon Basher

Do you know the secrets of biology? From the simplest life forms to the astonishing variety of animal and plant life, there's so much to discover...Basher Science: Biology is a compelling guide to a community of characters who come together to keep life moving. This new edition has a fresh new look, and updated, fascinating facts!Learn why mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, then zoom out and read about reptiles and jellyfish. Each part of the human body is spotlighted, from your brain down to your toenails, helping readers understand how we see, move, digest food and more!Simon Basher's exciting, vibrant illustrations combine with engaging, first-person text by Dan Green to hook even the most reluctant readers and help make complex topics fun and accessible. By bringing concepts to life as characters, this book offers a fresh and fascinating perspective on core science topics.Thousands of children are already enjoying the Basher universe. Learn even more with the Basher Science series, including: Rocks and Minerals, Physics, Chemistry and The Periodic Table.