Brain Games: The Mind-Blowing Science of Your Amazing Brain
Author(s): Jennifer Swanson
QUICK: Name the most powerful and complex supercomputer ever built. Give up? Here s a hint: It s housed in your head and it s the one thing that makes you YOU. Your brain is mission control for the rest of your body and steers you through life. Not bad for something the size of a softball that looks like a wrinkled grey sponge! In this fascinating, interactive book -- a companion to the National Geographic Channel hit show kids explore the parts of the brain and how it all works, brainy news nuggets from a neuroscientist, plus fun facts and crazy challenges."
General Information
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- : National Geographic Kids
- : National Geographic Kids
- : 0.431
- : 12 October 2015
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 December 2015
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Jennifer Swanson
- : Paperback
- : 1215
- : 612.82
- : 112
- : illustrations
More About The Product
"This book is over 100 pages of fun. It offers clever brain challenges, activities designed to give the brain a much-needed break, and even explains how the Rubik s Cube can actually improve the thinker s life... The pictures are vibrant and detailed, leaving nothing to the brain enthusiast s imagination." -- New York Journal of Books"
JENNIFER SWANSON is the author of over 14 nonfiction books for children. She specializes in writing about science and technology. Her children's book Body Bugs: Invisible Creatures Lurking Inside You was a 2012 Book of Note with the Pennsylvania Librarian Association. Jennifer has a M.S. Ed in K-8 science and is a middle school science instructor.