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I Know Why I Brush My Teeth (Sam's Science)

Author:  Kate Rowen, Katharine McEwan

Synopsis:  Each Sam's Science book explores an aspect of science through a conversation between young Sam and his mum. In this book Sam learns about molars, canines and incisors, baby teeth and big ones, and how to look after them all.

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Also Available:  I Know Where My Food Goes   I Know How My Cells Make Me Grow 
   

     

     
Health and Growth (Start-up Science)

Authors:  Claire Llewellyn

Synopsis:  An introduction to science for young children, this series has been developed specifically to support the units in the Science Schemes of work. Key information is presented through a combination of simple, clear text and strong visual images, while questions ask the reader to express their own views about scientific topics. The large format of the book enhances this, presenting an ideal opportunity for detailed exploration and discussion. Key words are highlighted in a vocabulary border, and each title provides extensive notes for teachers making this a useful resource for class discussion and activities.

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Staying Healthy (Raintree Perspectives)

Author:  Angela Royston

Synopsis:  "Perspectives" is designed for young independent readers. The series combines core non-fiction features with an emphasis on research skills. "My Amazing Body" correlates with the science curriculum and helps students to understand the connection between humans and animals. Using magnified photographs, the basic life processes about how the human body works and comparisons with other living things are explained. The books introduce the idea or looking at the body inside and outside.

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I Don't Want To Wash My Hands

Authors:  Tony Ross

Synopsis:  The seventh title in the popular series about the demanding Little Princess. The Little Princess wants to know why everyone is telling her to wash her hands ALL the time...She washed them after playing outside, after playing with the dog, after going on her potty and after sneezing...The maid tells the Little Princess all about the germs and the nasties who live in dirt, in sneezes and on animals, and who can make you sick. So, when the maid offers the Little Princess a piece of cake, the Little Princess says, ''Have you washed YOUR hands?''

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Wash, Scrub, Brush (Wonderwise)

Author:  Mick Manning, Britta Granstrom

Synopsis:  A multi-award winning series of non-fiction picture books Two excellent topics which link into the curriculum for maths, science, technology and history Includes helpful notes on making the best use of the books.

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Food (What About Health)

Authors:  Fiona Waters

Synopsis:  This differentiated text title looks at food and why it is important for your health. It explores digestion and how food gives you energy and helps you to grow. It also looks at fibre, fat, vitamins, minerals, foods that rot your teeth, additives, foods that can cause allergies and food safety.

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Why Should I Eat Well?

Author:  Claire Llewellyn, Mike Gordon

Synopsis:  Monica used to love eating nothing but cakes, fizzy drinks, burgers, chips and pizza. Her mum and dad encouraged her to eat other kinds of food, but Monica wasn't interested. That was until she met a girl called Rachel. Rachel liked eating things like salad. She told Monica all the terrible things that would happen to her if she kept drinking fizzy drinks and eating fatty foods, and never ate fresh fruit and vegetables. Now Monica eats as well as Rachel. She really enjoys eating this way, and just occassionally, she can still have a treat!

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How To Stay Healthy

Authors:  Claire Llewellyn

Synopsis:  First information books which aim to develop non-fiction skills and build confidence; Supports National Curriculum and National Literacy Strategy at KS1; Key facts reinforced by a concluding "I know that" summary.

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Why Must I Eat Healthy Food?

Author:  Jackie Gaff

Synopsis:  One of a series of titles aimed at Key Stage 1 readers which explain the importance of various aspects of looking after your body.

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Also Available:  Why Must I Wash My Hands?   Why Must I Brush My Teeth?   Why Must I Take Exercise? 
   

      

     
I've Got Nits!

Authors:  Michael Brownlow

Synopsis:  Jenny's parents are very proud (and just a little bit smug) of her gorgeous blonde hair. But one day, much to their horror, Jenny's mother sees something moving in it...A fantastically funny look at one of the most common problems affecting primary school children, giving practical advice on how headlice are caught, who it affects, and the best, and safest way of treating them. With witty and bold illustrations and a funny rhyming text, this is the perfect book for any parent or child first coming into contact with nits. Although this book deals with this serious subject in a humourous light, it does offer practical and much-needed advice - and the real facts - about these most persistent of little visitors, making this book perfect for use in school and in the home.

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Look After Yourself: Healthy Food

Author:  Angela Royston

Synopsis:  This series provides a simple introduction to the subject of looking after your body and health. The books cover concepts such as eating well in order to stay fit and healthy, how to avoid getting ill, exercise and the benefits of staying fit. They show how best to look after our bodies as we grow and how we can care for individual body parts, such as teeth, eyes and ears. Simple choices are posed about improving health and well-being.

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Also Available:  Get Some Exercise   Keep Healthy   Healthy Eyes and Ears   Healthy Skin   Healthy Hair   Healthy Teeth 
   

      

     
Nice or Nasty

Authors:  Claire Llewellyn, Mike Gordon

Synopsis:  Covering subjects such as how medicines can cure everyday illnesses and how they work in the body, this title discusses safe and unsafe use of medicines, and shows how drugs can be harmful.

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Why Should I Eat This Carrot?: And Other Questions About Healthy eating (Body Matters)

Author:  Angela Royston

Synopsis:  This series examines the human body by looking at the five main body systems, the skin, hygiene, and allergies and uses accessible questions to introduce the reader to how the human body works, what can go wrong with it and how it repairs itself. Each book contains: common incidents that the reader may have experienced that put the subject in context; body fact boxes; a list of further reading, non-fiction and fiction, and other further resources including addresses of helpful contacts; and a factfile including a body map.

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Also Available:  Why Should I Look After Myself?: And Other Questions About Growing And Health   Why Should I Turn The Volume Down?: And Other Questions About Healthy Eyes And Ears   Why Should I Wash?   Why Should I Brush My Teeth?   Why Should I Wash My Hair?   Why Should I Get Off The Sofa?  Why Should I Go To Bed Now? 
   

      

    Last updated:  3rd April 2006

 

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