Description
Survive! Inside the Human Body, Volume 1 begins an epic journey through the human body with a have a look at the digestive system. This full of life, full-color science comic explores Phoebe’s insides after she by chance swallows a microscopic ship. The one problem? Dr. Brain (the ship’s eccentric inventor) and Phoebe’s friend Geo are on board!
Geo and Dr. Brain will have to steer clear of danger at each and every turn—like hazardous stomach acid and feeding parasites. (Ew!) Will they escape? You have got a front-row seat as they commute through Phoebe’s esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
Have you ever wondered…
–How antacids work?
–How our bodies break down food and absorb nutrients?
–Why we’ve sphincters?
–How the stomach protects itself from its own acid?
–How doctors cure patients who have parasites living in their digestive systems?
–Why we’ve trillions of friendly microbes living inside of us?
For ages 8+
Translated by Army Chung
From the Inside Cover
Have you ever wondered:
- How antacids work?
- How our bodies break down food and absorb nutrients?
- Why we’ve sphincters?
- How the stomach protects itself from its own acid?
- How doctors cure patients who have parasites living in their digestive systems?
- Why we’ve trillions of friendly microbes living inside of us?