I Wonder Why: My Tummy Rumbles and Other Questions About My Body answers children’s curious questions about how their bodies work. The book explains why stomachs growl, why we blink, why we sneeze, and many other everyday body functions. With clear explanations, colorful illustrations, and engaging facts, it introduces young readers to basic human biology in a simple and accessible way.
In The Art of Mindful Living, Thích Nhất Hạnh offers a deeply accessible and soothing guide for integrating mindfulness, love, and compassion into everyday life. Drawn from teachings delivered during a family meditation retreat, the work combines traditional gathas (short poems or verses), guided meditations, breathing practices, and reflections to help listeners or readers face common cha…
Big emotions can be overwhelming! Children need help to understand and express what they feel. Listening to My Body is an engaging and interactive book that guides children through the process of naming their emotions and the physical sensations accompanying them. Teaching kids to tune into their bodies and name their feelings is a foundation for emotional regulation. From wiggly and squi…
Sitting Still Like a Frog by Eline Snel is a gentle, practical guide introducing mindfulness to children (ages roughly 5-12) and their parents, blending explanation with lively exercises. Through about eleven guided practices (supported by an audio CD), the book teaches kids how to notice and calm their emotions, deal with worries, improve focus, fall asleep more easily, and practice patience. …
It's science with the squishy bits left in! Where does your food go? What happens when a boil bursts? Which animals live in your eyelashes? Get the awful answers in "Blood, Bones and Body Bits".
It's science with the squishy bits left in! What disease makes your eyes bleed? Why can't astronauts eat beans before a space flight? Which part of your brain makes you throw up? Get the awful answers in "Disgusting Digestion".
Think of your body as an amazing machine. This human machine needs a strong framework to hold up and protect its working parts. Your framework is made of bones and muscles. They work together to give you your shape and to help you move around. This book takes a fascinating look at your muscles and bones- your movers and sharpers.
Think of your body as an amazing machine. This human machine uses food as fuel. Your digestive system acts like a special food processor. It breaks down food, uses the goodness from it and gets rid of waste. This book takes you on a fascinating journey through the workings of the human digestive system.
Think of your body as an amazing machine. This human machine needs a power pack to keep it running. Your power pack is made up of your lungs, airways, heart and blood. Together they deliver life-giving supplies around your body and remove unwanted waste from every working part. This book takes a fascinating look at the human power pack. Amazing illustrations on every page show how each part …
The science and inventions that make us who we are . . . literally! Did you know the first blood transfusions were between people and lambs? Or that the first prosthetic hand with a hook was created so a French soldier could hold the reins of his horse in battle? Or that scientists recently grew a nose?