| My Amazing Body: A First Look at Health and Fitness Contributor(s): Thomas, Pat (Author), Harker, Lesley (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0764121197 ISBN-13: 9780764121197 Publisher: B.E.S. OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: This colorful and lively picture book explores all aspects of health and fitness. The importance of a good diet and plenty of exercise is looked at in a simple and informative way. While learning about their bodies, children can start to make positive decisions about caring for themselves. Written by psychotherapist and counselor Pat Thomas, these superb information books promote interaction among children, parents, and teachers on personal, social, and emotional issues. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Fitness & Exercise |
| Dewey: 612 |
| LCCN: 2001093217 |
| Lexile Measure: 610 |
| Series: First Look at Books (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.1" W x 9.3" (0.30 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In My Amazing Body, many aspects of health and physical fitness are explained in a way that younger children can readily understand. This lively picture book explores the importance of a good diet and plenty of exercise, and encourages kids to make positive decisions about caring for themselves. Kids discover that even healthy people get ill sometimes, but that our bodies have special abilities to protect us and restore our health. Titles in this series for younger children explore emotional issues that boys and girls encounter as part of the growing-up process. Books are focused to appeal to kids of preschool through early school age. Written by psychotherapist and counselor Pat Thomas, A First Look At books promote positive interaction among children, parents, and teachers, and encourage kids to ask questions and confront social and emotional questions that sometimes present problems. Books feature appealing full-color illustrations on every page plus a page of advice to parents and teachers. |