Human body - Miranda Smith

Travel through the human body and explore the systems that work together to keep us alive and well. Find out more about the body's basic building blocks - cells and tissue - and the outer layers that protect us from attack. Take a tour of the brain, the body's essential nerve centre, and move from system to system to discover exactly how we human beings function.

Miranda Smith is a long-standing editor of information books for both children and adults. She has a particular interest in the field of natural history and has written books and articles for children on the subject. Her books including Navigators: The Human Body and Navigators: Animals.