Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon as he investigates one of the body's most important organs: the brain This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

The human brain is behind everything you do. From taking your first step to creating the computer, this vital organ gives humans the ability to learn and adapt to an ever-changing world.

With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about our brains and how they work in this informative picture book

Perfect for young scientists' school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards.

Check out these other Seymour Simon books about the Body:

• The Heart
• Lungs
• Bones
• Eyes and Ears
• Muscles
• Guts