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5 Minute Human Body Stories

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5 Minute Human Body Stories by Gabby Dawnay offers young readers an engaging exploration of the human body through fun, short stories. Each tale is designed to captivate children's curiosity and explain complex biological concepts in a simple and entertaining way. Perfect for bedtime or classroom use, this book delights with colourful illustrations and fascinating facts about how our bodies work.
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Format: Hardback
$3999
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You might enjoy this book if you have a curious young reader eager to explore the wonders of the human body. With engaging stories that take only a few minutes to read, it offers a fascinating and accessible way for children to discover how their bodies function, making it perfect for bedtime reading or quick educational sessions.

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5 Minute Human Body Stories

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From the hairs in your nose to the nails on your toes... we all have a body, and here's how it grows!

5 Minute Human Body Stories includes short and engaging stories such as:

WHERE DID I BEGIN?: From conception to baby

THE HEARTBEAT BALLET: All about the heart and the blood

YOUR LUNGS AND THE AIR: The respiratory system

BRAINY YOU!: The body's control centre

SKIN HOLDS YOU IN: All about the skin

HOLD-ME-UP: All about the skeleton and bones

DO I MOVE?: Marvellous muscles

I SPY: See, hear, smell, taste, touch

SNACK ATTACK: All about digestion

Series: 5 Minute Stories

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5 Minute Human Body Stories by Gabby Dawnay delights children with engaging tales about the human body, making learning both fun and educational. Readers appreciate the vibrant illustrations and concise storytelling, which perfectly cater to young inquisitive minds. The book is praised for its ability to capture the imagination while imparting valuable knowledge about anatomy and physiology.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781915569042

Publisher: Magic Cat Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Magic Cat Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mimi Purnell

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 270.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Gabby Dawnay is an award-winning author of children's books, a regular contributor to OKIDO magazine, and a scriptwriter for children's television. Her best-selling 'If I had a... ' picture book series been translated into more than 20 languages.

Mimi Purnell is an illustrator and graphic designer born in England and now living in Australia. After completing a degree in Creative Industries she designed for agencies, animations and films and is now focusing her time on creating sweet illustrations and spending lots of time outdoors.

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