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Explores the science behind endurance, and explains how some people have unique abilities involving endurance. Describes different types of endurance, what affects endurance, and the limits of the human body. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, an activity, a glossary, and online resources.
2) Burp
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Explains why humans burp, what happens in the body to make it burp, and how burping keeps you healthy. Includes a diagram, a picture glossary, and further resources.
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"When people say they feel stressed out, what exactly do they mean? This volume looks at the topic of stress from physiological and psychological perspectives to explain what processes in the body and mind create this feeling of stress. It considers research on the negative impacts stress can have on the brain and the body over time, and explores some of the common causes of stress, including trauma. While research shows that chronic stress can have...
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"Explore[s] each of a dog's senses, and . . . questions whether dogs might have senses that people don't, this middle-grade nonfiction book explains canine senses from both evolutionary and scientific perspectives. Sidebars offer additional information throughout the text, including hands-on activities that let readers experience a dog's sensory abilities for themselves"--Publisher.