Las Animas - Bent County Library District

"Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism against injustice, this topic-driven board book offers clear, concrete language and imagery to introduce the concept of body positivity. This book serves to celebrate the uniqueness of your body and all bodies, and address the unfair rules and ideas that currently exist about bodies. It ends with motivational action points for making the world more fair for all! The backmatter offers...

Describes different tissues, organs, and systems of the body and what each does. Includes simple activities and quizzes.

A girl describes how her skin, bones, muscles, brain, blood, heart, lungs, and stomach receive energy and function as parts of her body.

Photographs, illustrations, and text combine to help young readers investigate the workings of the human body. Includes activities and quiz questions.

Explains how human lungs and the respiratory system work, including information on the trachea, the bronchi, the diaphragm, and the vocal cords.

A simple explanation of how the human body works, discussing the five senses, muscles, bones, digestion, the heart, and the brain.

"Through playful rhymes and colorful artwork, all the things that make our bodies special-from the texture of our hair to the color of our eyes-are celebrated. This sweet and inclusive book encourages young readers to acknowledge and accept differences, and offers the perfect opportunity to open up conversations about body acceptance. Back matter includes tips and conversation starters for parents and educators to use with children"--

From gross bodies to sick bodies and even dead bodies, mischievous jokesters won't be able to resist the dozens of sidesplitting jokes found in this treasure trove of yuck. This joke collection is something truly unique that all readers will be able to enjoy.

Nature's building blocks have never been more sociable than in this newest offering from the creators of The Periodic Table and Physics. From cells to DNA, from viruses to mammals, from chlorophyll to flowers and fruit, and including the human body's parts and systems, Biology is a single volume BIO101 course. Distinctive characters, a creative pallette, and straight- forward text make it all clear--and fun!

Amusingly illustrated book explains the scientific facts of some of the more disgusting aspects of human physiology.