Royston, Angela.

Why do I get sunburn? : and other questions about skin / Angela Royston. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, 2003. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - Body matters Heinemann infosearch .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

What does my skin do? -- Why does my skin flake? -- How thick-skinned am I? -- Why do I get sunburn? -- What are freckles? -- Why do I get red when I am too hot? -- What causes goosebumps? -- Why does my hair grow thickest on my head? -- Why do people have different colored hair? -- Why doesn't it hurt when I cut my nails? -- Which part of my skin is the most sensitive?

Answers common questions about human skin.

ISBN: 1403402035 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 2002003544

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Skin.

LC Class. No.: QP88.5 / .R69 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 612.7/9