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Read Time: ~1.6 hr

Body

by [written by Richard Walker (2014)

About this book

Text and colorful illustrations introduce the make up of the human body with cutaway drawings and explanations of the functions of the various body parts.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreBody Lead Character

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