Book of Blood
From Legends and Leeches to Vampires and Veins
Winner of the Magnolia Award HP Newquist takes young readers on an engaging tour of the world of blood, from ancient history to modern sciencewith an occasional trip to the very strange side of the most important tissue in our bodies. Oddly enough, scientists began to understand this fascinating fluid only within the past one hundred years and how its microscopic components nourish the entire body. Whether the tales of vampires, medieval medical practices, and Mayan sacrificial rites captivate or terrify, this comprehensive investigation into bloods past and present will surely enthrall. And if this account is a little bloodcurdling, well, th…
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- ISBN: 978-0-547-82269-3
- EAN: 9780547822693
- Produktnummer: 35585725
- Verlag: HMH Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 29'315 KB
Über den Autor
From science and music to business and brains, HP Newquist has written nearly two dozen books for both children and adults. His books have received numerous awards and citations, and they have been translated into languages as diverse as Korean, Kanji, Arabic, Mandarin, and Indonesian. Visit his website at www.newquistbooks.com.
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