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Kay's Marvellous Medicine

Kay's Marvellous Medicine

Published in
2021
4.20
on Goodreads (846)

Description

Dive into the hilarious and enlightening history of the human body with this book for kids by bestselling author Adam Kay and illustrator Henry Paker. Explore the olden days when doctors had no idea about human physiology, uncover weird medical practices like gargling with urine, and discover strange historical facts such as people getting paid for farting. This book promises both gruesome fun and educational content, encouraging a deeper fascination with medicine among young readers.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
416 pages

Why to read

  • Entertaining and engaging story that sparks imagination.
  • Incorporates important life lessons through fantasy and adventure.
  • Enhances understanding of friendship and teamwork.
  • Explores the intriguing concept of magical healing and ancient knowledge.