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"Explores the science of memory, how and why we remember what we do and what happens when we start forgetting. From working memory to flashbulb memory, young readers are introduced to the field of neuroscience. It also looks at the role memory plays in our daily lives and collective history, and how major global events get imprinted in our minds"--Provided by publisher.
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"Memory is the fundamental thing that shapes who we are. A combination of all our good memories, bad memories, short-term, and long-term memories are all stored in our brain and are incredibly precious to us. How and where does our brain organize all these memories? What must happen biologically for us to recall something?"--Publisher.
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"Ace history tests by memorizing dates, feel confident about remembering people's names, kick butt at card games by memorizing entire decks, and hang on to happy memories for a lifetime. This ultimate memory guide for kids is full of memory building techniques, fun challenges, and hilarious art"--
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"The human mind is fascinatingly intricate and mysterious. Curious readers may wonder about the science behind some of the brain's remarkable abilities, such as storing memories and recognizing tastes. This exciting title reveals the brain's incredible workings through ten hands-on activities, including testing how our eyes influence what we taste and a memory game involving household items. Engaging illustrations and helpful step-by-step instructions...
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In this book, we meet an intrepid but forgetful explorer who sets off on a trip, and along the way keeps forgetting things. The reader can help him try out different memorization tricks along the way, as each time, one more item is lost (beginning with 10 items, and losing 1, then 2, then 3, each time, and so on) - making the game more of a challenge at every turn of the page.
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"The Memory Thief wants to steal your memories! Luckily, Nelson, the Memory Champ, is on hand to guide you through the Forest of Forgettable Names and around the Great Word Pyramids. Nelson will help readers escape the Pirates of the Periodic Table and journey through the Himalayan Memory Palace. The quest for an infallible memory will culminate on the Number Trek to finally defeat The Memory Thief once and for all. Guided by national memory champion...
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This title explores real-life people whose memory is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what memory is, how humans develop short- and long-term memories, and meet people whose memory is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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This informative guide is full of tips for remembering everything from math and spelling rules to tricky science, history, and geography facts. It's a learning companion to help any student who has ever struggled to remember his multiplication tables, the spelling of the word "Mississippi," or the names of the planets.
12) Under the sea
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"Lift the flaps to discover the matching pair. Find hidden creatures in the detailed illustrations. Both a memory game and a look-and-find challenge, this original book will delight young readers"--Back cover.
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Through the eyes of grandson, Robbie, the steps in passing the memories from one generation to another while providing the Alzheimer's victim with a means of connecting to a happier time is demonstrated. The practical text engages the reader in a journey of empathy depicting a tool to use with memory loss in loved ones.