The Circulatory Story
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010 · Est. 27 min read

The Circulatory Story

Written by Mary K. Corcoran · Illustrated by Jef Czekaj

Join a red blood cell's journey through the body's circulatory system.

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44 pages· 3,157 words· Est. 27 min read
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Bookroo's summary

Embark on a whimsical journey with a red blood cell navigating the body's circulatory system. Discover how it travels through the heart, lungs, and vessels, battling disease and exchanging gases. This playful exploration offers young readers a fun, informative glimpse into the body's inner workings, blending humor with science. Perfect for curious minds eager to learn about anatomy in an engaging way.

From the publisher

Humorous text paired with comic illustrations, brings anatomy and science of the body to life for young readers in this exploration of the circulatory system. From the author and illustrator of THE QUEST TO DIGEST comes another playful way to learn about the body and its inner workings. Readers follow a red blood cell on its journey through the heart, lungs, veins, arteries, capillaries, and more, as they see how the body combats disease, performs gas exchanges, and fights plaque. This whimsical glimpse into the human body is fun and informative, perfect for the classroom or the home, and is sure to please the most curious of readers.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
44
Words
3,157
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Picture
Lexile
850L
Themes & topics
Books about the bodyBooks about biologyBooks about science and natureBooks about first conceptsBooks about anatomy and physiology
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.4
F&P level
~T
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
135906
Publication
Published
February 1, 2010
First published
January 1, 2010
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781580892094

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