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How it Works: The Body
Series: How It Works
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If you're curious about the wonders of the human body, you'll find this book both engaging and educational. Written for children, it simplifies complex biological concepts, making learning fun and accessible for young readers. With vibrant illustrations and clear explanations, it's perfect for fostering a child's curiosity and interest in science.
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See moreThe human body is an amazing machine! Take a look inside and learn all about how it works with this fantastic layered die-cut board book. Packed with fun facts and accessible information, this super simple first introduction to our bodies is perfect for the very youngest of children.
The human body is an amazing machine! Take a look inside and learn all about how it works with this fantastic layered die-cut board book. Packed with fun facts and accessible information, this super simple first introduction to our bodies is perfect for the very youngest of children.
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The human body is an amazing machine!
Take a look inside and learn all about how it works with this fantastic layered die-cut board book.
Packed with fun facts and accessible information, this super simple first introduction to our bodies is perfect for the very youngest of children.
How it Works: The Body by Amelia Hepworth is an ideal choice for introducing the wonders of the human body to young minds.
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
How it Works: The Body by Amelia Hepworth is praised for its engaging and educational content tailored for young readers, with vibrant illustrations that effectively capture the complexity of the human body. The book is noted for being informative and accessible, effectively sparking curiosity and understanding in children about how their bodies function. Readers appreciate its ability to simplify complex biological concepts in a way that is both fun and understandable for kids.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781788819879
Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group
Format: Board book
Date Published: 11 November 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Little Tiger
Contributors:
- Illustrated by David Semple
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 196.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 12
About the Author
Amelia Hepworth lives in London with her family and a very elderly sausage dog called Katie. When she is not writing stories, she enjoys spending time with her little boy and daydreaming in her backyard.
David Semple was born in the North East of England in the early 70s. After studying illustration he enjoyed a stint working in the TV & Film industry in London painting latex puppets & prosthetics! Since then a pencil has never been far from his grasp and he has designed and illustrated characters for an impressive range of clients across the globe including Penguin, Usborne and Scholastic to name but a few. He lives in York with his designer wife Kate, their three children and Olive the dog.
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