Book details
My Body, Your Body (Wonderwise)
Description
My Body, Your Body takes a surprising look at all kinds of bodies, including your own. Compare your sense of smell with a shark's! Think what it would be like to be a giraffe and lick your own ear! Imagine if you could change your skin colour like a chameleon. Discover just how amazing bodies are.The Wonderwise series presents facts in a way that will inspire young children's imaginations about the world around them.
Age
5-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Educational Content: 'My Body, Your Body' provides children with an engaging introduction to human anatomy and physiology, helping them understand how their bodies work and how they are similar and different from others.
- Illustrations and Approach: The book is filled with colorful and child-friendly illustrations that make learning about the body fun and accessible. The authors, Mick Manning and Brita Granström, are known for their ability to present information in a way that is both informative and appealing to young readers.
- Diversity and Inclusion: This book celebrates the diversity of the human body, encouraging children to appreciate and respect differences in appearance, ability, and body functions. It's a great tool for teaching inclusivity and body positivity from a young age.
- Interactive Learning: 'My Body, Your Body' often includes simple questions and activities that engage children and encourage them to think about their own bodies and how they relate to the world around them. This interactive element helps reinforce learning and makes the reading experience more memorable.