In Whizz Pop Bang: Pump It Up, curious kids will discover how the incredible muscle inside their chest keeps them alive every second of the day. Find out how blood travels around the body then transform some household items into a working stethoscope. Meet Ibn an-Nafīs, the incredible scientist who cracked the secrets of the heart centuries ago. Explore some of the strangest hearts in the animal kingdom – including creatures with huge hearts, super-strong hearts and even animals with no heart at all!
Whip up a box of eco-friendly Valentine’s Day chocolates, then snip and fold an adorable Valentine’s card that is also anatomically correct. Take a peek at an amazing amphibian whose heart can be seen from outside its body and look at how fitness trackers monitor your activity. And, as always, there are plenty of puzzles, jokes, competitions and science news to keep young brains busy.
Packed with hands-on experiments, fascinating facts and creative activities, this heart-thumping edition is perfect for curious kids aged 6–12.
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