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Illumanatomy

See inside the human body with your magic viewing lens

Kate Davies author Carnovsky illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC

Published:5th Oct '17

Should be back in stock very soon

Illumanatomy cover

A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K–12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council).

An anatomy lesson like no other! Look inside the human body with the magic three-color lens and x-ray from head to toe to discover how your body works.

Use the red lens to reveal the skeleton, the green to see the muscles working and x-ray your organs with the blue lens to find out what they do day and night to keep you alive. Uncover the secrets of the human body and explore how its different systems work in this stunning follow-up to the internationally bestselling Illuminature. Jam-packed with detailed illustrations and full of facts and information, this innovative encyclopedia from from Milan-based design duo Carnovsky will make you see the human body in a whole new light.

With every illustration containing three separate layers to pore over, this book will reward rereading again and again, providing hours of independent entertainment and education for young readers.

See 3 images in 1 with the eye-boggling Illumi series, featuring magic-lens artwork from creative design duo Carnovsky. Dinosaurs, animals, the human body and even ghosts are envisioned like never before in this groundbreaking series. The explosions of colour on each page are in fact three distinct layers of illustrations, each exploring a different aspect of a fascinating subject. Use the three-colour lens to reveal the hidden details on each one, then read all about the topic on in-depth fact pages. There’s always something new to discover in Illumi!

Also available: IlluminatlasIlluminightmareIlluminature and Illumisaurus.

'Illumanatomy is an utterly engaging and mesmerising piece of non-fiction. Non-fiction can be as equally beguiling as fiction and this book is testament to that.' * Picturebookblogger *
'Jam-packed with detailed illustrations and full of facts and information, this innovative encyclopedia will make you see the human body in a whole new light.'  * Achuka *
'We spent hour after hour with this one... Jaw droppingly fantastic!  * Read it Daddy *
'The stunning design and generous size of the book make it outstanding, and will capture interest and attention.'  * Parents in Touch *

ISBN: 9781786030504

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

64 pages