Body and health Books

She shares about her book, "I hope to shed light and truth to the darkened areas our society has created. We need to fight back against this horrible evil of murdering little babies babies who have lives, and those lives are precious. I wrote this book...

Help kids learn to have patience on the potty and deal with constipation with this delightful story about Sam the Sloth who finds different fun ways to take their mind off going to the toilet.Sam the Sloth loves to eat; but Sam does NOT like to poop...

Explore the fascinating world of animal eating habits and other fun facts in this illustrated non-fiction book, featuring diverse creatures and whimsical illustrations.Embark on an enchanting journey into the diverse world of animal eating habits with Do...

Carla loves to be different. So when her teacher announces an upcoming vision screening, Carla hopes she'll be the only kid in class to need glasses. To prepare for her new look, she starts wearing homemade funky frames to school each day.Turns out that...

Fall in love with the amazing lenses that help us see.So many of us wear glasses. They help us read, work and play. They are for the young and old, for bookworms and professional athletes, and are used by people in every country around the world.Learn...

Don't let potty problems spook you-laugh and learn with Boo Can't Poo.This hilarious board book is sure to get your little ones giggling and going! Join Boo the constipated ghost on his quest to get his bowels moving with the help of his ghostly family...

This book gives children, teachers and parents ideas for how to introduce more mindful moments into their lives. The book is broken into six sections:'Mindful Breathing', 'Mindful Listening', 'Mindful...

From going on a treasure hunt to creating a sundial, there are many ways to mindfully connect with nature.Mindfulness and Naturehelps young children slow down and pay attention to the world outside and the way our bodies and minds experience it. Simple...

Everyone loves the teacher Miss Gazelle, especially when she reads wonderful stories to them.Skunk, Squirrel, Fox, Bear Cub, Duck, Frog, and Rabbit really love their teacher, Miss Gazelle. In her classroom, they get to learn, have fun, dance and, best of...

A little story about two kids exploring the garden and learning how to grow various crops, accompanied by a search-and-find game.In this charming story, Bella takes her friend Sam on a tour of her family's farm, where they learn all about growing fruits...

What does a custodian do every day?Follow custodians in a hospital as they work to keep people healthy and happy. These health heroes do the important work of keeping our hospitals safe and clean. Discover the tools and supplies custodians use as they...

Doing a body scan, mindful breathing, focusing on the senses. . .there are all kinds of ways to be mindful with your body.Mindful Spacesand My Body guides children through exercises and activities that encourage them to slow down and pay attention...

What does a therapist do every day? What character traits are essential for therapists to have?Follow therapists as they work to keep people happy and healthy. These health heroes do the important work of helping patients care for their mental health...

Age range 6 to 8From playing emotion bingo to creating a happiness box, there are many ways to mindfully connect with thoughts and feelings.This introduction to mindfulness and emotions helps young readers tune into their emotions mindfully. Simple...

Take a journey inside the body-as an alien!Hop aboard a flying saucer and travel alongside your alien guides who are on a mission to understand the wonders of human body systems. High-impact graphic art explores the circulatory system, the digestive...

Age range 6 to 8Mindful eating, keeping a gratitude journal, making a mandala...there are all kinds of ways to find mindfulness in your everyday life.This introduction to mindfulness helps young readers tune into their minds and bodies. Simple activities...

How does a doctor's day start? How does it end? What are the most important character traits for doctors to have?Follow doctors in a hospital as they work to keep people healthy and happy. These health heroes do the important work of caring for patients...

Age range 3 to 6With detailed illustrations, this conceptual book provides young readers with a playful, geometric adventure in a fun world of shapes.Shapes provide space and offer boundaries, allowing kids to let their imagination run wild and watch all...

Age range 4 to 8Stuck in your worries? Bright ideas are everywhere! Lexi is all about rules and schedules, so when the first day of school brings unwelcome surprises (like a giant hairball on her favourite new dress), she starts to get anxious. Before...

Age range 3 to 6One day in a life of a little boy and his pet cat is portrayed in this poetic picture book with dreamlike illustrations.In this book the readers follow the actions of a little boy and his kitten in the course of one day and during this...

SUMMARY IN SPANISH: Alguna vez has pensado en todas las formas en las que te puedes tirar un pedo? A Flora le encantaba tirrselos levantando una pierna, poniendo el culete en pompa... Sus pedos favoritos eran los que aparecan a la hora del bao. Puajjj,...

A light-hearted, funny story for children and adults alike about the perils of overprotective parenting! Una divertidsima historia sobre la sobreproteccin que ejercen muchos padres con sus hijos e hijas.Unas claves para entender que no pasa nada porque a...

A Spanish version of GoodnightEveryone from award winning, Chris Haughton, in which we say goodnight, orBuenas Noches to the animals in the forest. A perfect companion for a bedtime routine, children will enjoy thedifferent ways animals go to bed, and...

Age range 5 to 9The little girl of the forest embraces you, takes you by the hand, and invites you to immerse yourself in her magical world. The trees surround you. You walk in peace. The light filters through the leaves, in myriad green and ochre tones...

Age range 3 to 6Fearless princess and a whining dragon? What sort of a fairy tale is this? Not a fairy tale at all! A fully illustrated self-care guide for kids.'Ow! Ow! That hurts!' Just listen to that wailing. A little Dragon from a...

Age range 3 to 5Get little feet moving and grooving in no time with this interactive and engaging picture book - perfect for active read-alouds and exploring motion and movement with energetic toddlers.From former elementary school teacher Marcia...

When Lili Sohn was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 29, she was confronted with just how little she knew about her own anatomy. What's that, you say? We're born with all of the ova we'll have for ourentire lives? Well, that was news to Sohn. And her...

Age range 12+Running can shape a young athlete in healthy, positive ways for the rest of her life.Girls Running offers the guidance and tools girls need to thrive on their running journey, right from the start. With straight talk on training,...

Age range 3 to 6A powerful picture book about communication and friendship, from an award-winning duo.Creature-of-No-Words lives a happy life on his own, but one day he gets a feeling like 'the chill touch of ice' and nothing can lift his sadness. Just...

As a follow-on to the award-winning and popular book, COVID-19 Helpers, this companion book anticipates the availability of COVID vaccines for children beginning in the fall 2021 and seeks to educate kids and their parents about the value and necessity...

Age range 3 to 6The story of Santa is re-imagined in a contemporary and hilarious way that will charm both children and adults.Little Santa loves, loves, loves the North Pole. The rest of his family? Not so much. So, when they decide to move to Florida,...

Age range 3 to 5Bodies, bodies! Big and small, short and tall, young and old - Every BODY is different!The Bare Naked Book has been a beloved fixture in libraries, classrooms, and at-home story times since its original publication in 1986. Now, this...

Preschoolers love babyanimals, and they love to move. Celebrate both with this Toddler Tough boardbook perfect for an active read-aloud!Fawns leap, / Hatchlings bounce,/ Porcupettes nibble, / Kittens pounce. Storytime is on the move with this...

A new board book edition of the bedtime book Kirkus Reviews called "empowering" and "nicely child-centered." Humor, helpfulness, and heart combine as Baby's big sister helps to see him-and, of course, his stuffed bunny-through the nighttime routine from...

"Niam" is an Inuktitut word that means "yum," and the recipes in this book are kid-tested for tastiness-a sure sign that they will live up to the name!From simple smoothies to jerk chicken to pizza from scratch, there is something in this book for all...

Age range 8 to 12Discover the extraordinary world of viruses, from their creation and transmission to what we can do to stop them, in this science-based resource for kids 8 to 12.If we didn't know it before, we certainly know it now: Viruses can be...

Valuable tips, tricks, and advice from a veteran young adult with Type 1 diabetes.Type 1 diabetes (T1D) can be a daunting diagnosis, especially for a young kid or a teen. Patrick McAllister knows. Diagnosed with T1D at age twelve, McAllister's life...

This book can be used as an introduction to spirituality for younger humans as well as for the adult reader.This book is intended to be a tool to teach our new humans the alphabet and the responsibility and power that comes along with words. It also...

Chimaki is a girl who likes sweets. One evening, she ate some yummy sweets after dinner. She was so happy enjoying her desert, she didn't pay attention when her mother reminded her to brush her teeth before bed. That night, while she was sleeping, the...

This is a story of Mr. Squigglesworth who goes to the market. He encounters cookies, candy, and chips all asking him to buy them. What will he decide? Learn what happens, and how Mr. Squigglesworth inspires parents and children to make healthy food...

Age range 9 to 12 In 1984 Los Angeles, Alex is a tomboy who would rather wear her hair short and her older brother's hand-me-downs, and Wolf is a troubled kid who's been wearing the same soldier's uniform ever since his mom died. They temporarily set...

With humour and sensitivity, Boys, Girls & Body Science provides no-nonsense answers for children - and parents - with questions about sex. Specifically designed for young readers, Boys, Girls & Body Science walks children through the wonders of...

Age range 7 to 12An colourfully illustrated encyclopedia of fart facts, jokes, riddles, and more! With humorous entries that include types of farts, food items that cause gas, what farts are called in different countries, jokes and riddles, sidebars,...

//*\\ Nautilus Book Award - Silver Medalist for Middle-Grade Nonfiction //*\\Attention all grown-ups!Kids have questions! Now they'll have answers.Kids of all ages have some important questions about how their bodies work-and why their parents and other...

A fun and accessible introduction to studying karate-designed specifically with the interests and capabilities of young martial artists in mind. First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are...

Taekwondo for Kids is a fun and accessible guide to Taekwondo practice.First-time martial arts students are not just starting a program of physical and mental practice. They are entering a new world-one that not only has new rules, new goals, and even...

When her father feels sad, a little girl finds ways to keep the bonds of love alive Her mother says you can’t see her daddy’s hurt because it’s inside his head … One in five adults experiences depression in their lifetime, but young children are often...

Long-listed for the School Library Association Information Book Award. A worthy addition to any bookshelf, Gut Garden is a fantastic way of introducing a mystifying and yet increasingly important subject to discerning readers. -- The AOI Informative,...