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    Farts, Vomit, and Other Functions That Help Your Body
    Farts, Vomit, and Other Functions That Help Your Body
    Farts, Vomit, and Other Functions That Help Your Body
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    Farts, Vomit, and Other Functions That Help Your Body

    Written by Kristi Lew

    Narrated by Various Narrators

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    Our bodies sweat, vomit, sneeze, and pee. But who would have thought that sweating cools our bodies or that boogers keep bugs from getting into your lungs? Pull out a tissue, and get ready to explore the amazing functions that keep your body going.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Press
    Release dateMar 1, 2013
    ISBN9781476573267
    Author

    Kristi Lew

    Kristi Lew is the author of more than thirty science books for teachers and young people. Fascinated with science from a young age, she studied biochemistry and genetics in college. Before she started writing full-time, she worked in genetics laboratories for more than 10 years and taught high-school science. When she’s not writing, she enjoys sailing with her husband aboard their small sailboat, Proton. She writes, lives, and sails in sunny St. Petersburg, Florida. You can reach Kristi and her two furry, feline office mates at Kristi@kristilew.com. As soon as she gets back from the beach, she’ll write you back.

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