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Reviewed on January 1, 1992
Gr 1-3 This import from Italy introduces the form and function of the brain. Seven double-page spreads cover physiology, voluntary and involuntary actions, senses, memory, learning, and creativity. Some treatments offer simple explanations of the various workings, while others merely state that these activities are a result of brain function. The gimmick here is the die-cut holes across the bottom of the book that act as a simple index. They are confusing however--the symbols that appear on each tab are not always an obvious indication of the heading for that page--a hand for ." . . ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More