Very Short Introductions to Curious Young Minds: Your Intelligent Brain: and How You Use It

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Mike Tranter

Very Short Introductions to Curious Young Minds

Your Intelligent Brain: and How You Use It

Mike Tranter

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Oxford University Press
16 May 2024

Science & technology: general interest (Children's&YA); Educational: Biology; Reference works (Children's&YA)

Series: Very Short Introductions to Curious Young Minds

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Have you ever wondered how your brain works? Want to know why your brain is like a supercomputer? Written by neuroscientist Dr Mike Tranter, Your Intelligent Brain and How You Use It will tell you everything you need to know.

This book . . .Â·

reveals the mysteries of the brain, how it works, and why it needs time to rest Â·

gives you the facts, figures, and words you need to speak like a brain scientist Â·

will inspire you with photographs, illustrations, funny comic strips, and true science stories

The Very Short Introduction for Curious Young Minds series from Oxford University Press provides accessible introductions to the ideas, facts, and vocabulary behind an absorbing range of subjects. Meticulously researched and authoritative but written in simple language by experts in their fields, curious young readers will quickly get to grips with the basic principles and terminology of each subject.

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By: Mike Tranter
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 174mm, Width: 112mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 120g
ISBN: 9780192783141
ISBN 10: 0192783149
Series: Very Short Introductions to Curious Young Minds
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 16 May 2024
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active