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Pump it up! : the secrets of the heart and blood / by Melissa Stewart ; illustrated by Janet Hamlin.
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| Authors: |
Stewart, Melissa.
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| Call number: |
j612.17 STE |
| Publisher: |
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2010. |
| Publication date: |
c2010. |
| Subject: |
Heart.
Blood.
Juvenile literature.
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| Series title: |
Stewart, Melissa. Gross and goofy body.
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| Title: |
Pump it up! : the secrets of the heart and blood / by Melissa Stewart ; illustrated by Janet Hamlin. |
| Physical description: |
48 p. : ol. ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Contents note: |
Pump and thump! -- Your hard-working heart -- Warming up, cooling down -- Rate and rhythm -- Is bigger better? -- Inside your heart -- Soothing sounds -- Other kinds of hearts -- Hacking out hearts -- The heart in history -- Blood on the move -- Round and round -- A flood of blood -- Got the blues? -- The liquid of life -- Grab and go -- A cast of colors -- Platelet pile up -- The white fight. |
| Summary note: |
"Provides comprehensive information on the role the heart plays in the body science of humans and animals"--Provided by publisher. |
| Biography note: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index. |
| Added author: |
Hamlin, Janet. ill.
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| ISBN: |
9780761441649
0761441646 |
| LCCN: |
2008033552 |
| Url for this record: |
http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1236598
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| Bib No.: |
1236598 |
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