Kidney:A Graphic Novel Tour
Ms. Hansen and the Explorers are very interested in learning--they want to know everything they can about the human body. But they aren't alone! The Zelmans, Xeni and Zeno, have come from their planet to learn about Earth's beings too! They travel through the circulatory system into the bean-shaped kidneys, and out through the urinary system to learn how the kidneys filter waste and perform its other functions. Come along as the Explorers and their favorite guests tour the human kidneys. Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Publishing Group. Grades 3-6.
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
BISACS | JUV008000, JUV015000, JUV053000 |
Genre | Fiction, Graphic Novels |
Subject | Health, Science & Technology |
Copyright | 2010 |
Division | Magic Wagon |
Imprint | Graphic Planet |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Season | 2009-09-01 |
ISBN | 9781602706866, 9781617864797 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Anywhere eBooks |
Dewey | 612.4 |
Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
Lexile | 540 |
Guided Reading Level | N |
ATOS Reading Level | 3.5 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 132671 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Reviewed |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Graphic Adventures: The Human Body - School Library Journal
The books give an accurate inside look at the organs and their roles, placement, and operation, as well as related organs and systems. The illustrations incorporate scientific images and labeled body parts. Final panels cover safety and health tips, and a closing diagram of the featured organ’s main features provides a quick review. The format of these books will draw readers.