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Science Adventure Stories: The Body Odyssey: Solve the Puzzles, Save the World!
By Alex Woolf and Geraldine Rodríguez
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Anna Tomical and her friend Hugh must race against time to save world-famous scientist Professor Barrington Bone who is very sick. Join the duo on their microscopic journey as they are transported into Professor Bone's Blood stream. Put your biology skills to the test and help them navigate through the human body in their fight against infection. This book is exciting, educational, and fun for readers aged 7+.
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Alex Woolf
Alex Woolf is a senior lecturer in history at the University of St Andrews. He holds a BA in Medieval History and Medieval English, an MPhil in Archaeology and a PhD from the University of St Andrews. He is the author of a number of articles and books on medieval Scottish history, including From Pictland to Alba: Scotland, 789 to 1070, Scandinavian Scotland: 20 Years After and Beyondthe Gododdin: Dark Age Scotland in Medieval Wales.
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Science Adventure Stories - Alex Woolf
Science Adventure Stories: The Body Odyssey, by Alex WoolfSTEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
What is STEM?
STEM is a world-wide initiative that aims to cultivate an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, in an effort to promote these disciplines to as wide a variety of students as possible.
Contents
Introduction
The Body Odyssey
Answers
Glossary
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
This exciting, interactive adventure story features questions throughout. When you reach a question, stop! To unlock the next part of the story, you must find the right answer. Don’t skip ahead until you’ve worked it out! Check that your solution is correct by turning to the answers at the back of the book.
Watch for the DATA BLAST pages throughout. These are packed with science facts and explanations. Read them carefully, because they will help you answer the questions. If you don’t know the answer to a question, turn back to the previous Data Blast page.
SAFETY WARNING
The stories in this book use exciting situations to illustrate important scientific principles. They are NOT intended as suggestions of activities for you to try at home. You should NOT attempt to bash a magnet gun with a mallet, turn a crane into an electromagnet, or open the
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