Review By HOMA WOODRUM We received Achoo! Why Pollen Counts as a free review copy at our house, and my kids, age 5 and 7, could not wait to read it. I didn’t pre-read it, we simply sat down and dived right in. Though I’ve reviewed books for Vegbooks about food allergies in the past, we […]
Entries Tagged as 'Human Body'
Achoo! Why Pollen Counts
April 11th, 2016 · 1 Comment · Books
Tags: Adaptations·Allergies·Bears·Bees·Early Elementary·Homa Woodrum·Human Body·Immune System·Plants·Pollination·Shennen Bersani·Spiders
Human Body Theater
October 22nd, 2015 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By KRISTIN WALD Goofy, gross, wonderfully fun, and always informative, the graphic encyclopedia of body parts and functions that Maris Wicks has created in Human Body Theater is a must-have for any family with kids interested in their bodies – and that’s pretty much all the families. Readers are led through the intense amount of […]
Tags: Anatomy·Animals·Human Body·Illustration·Kristin Wald·Maris Wicks·Older Elementary
Just a Second
December 31st, 2011 · 2 Comments · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY I remember the long stretch of days when I was a kid, how summer seemed endless, and that we settled into games quickly enough to (nearly) finish them in twenty minutes of recess. Looking back, I think that time seemed different then, possibly because of my point of reference — only a few […]
Tags: Animals·Birds·Early Elementary·Eco-Friendly Kids Books·Environment·Human Body·Illustration·Natural History·Nature Books·Preschoolers·Steve Jenkins
The Gas We Pass: The Story of Farts
September 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
Review By JACQUELINE BODNAR If there is one thing that most kids find funny, it is farting! And this book helps not only to provide a few laughs about this normal bodily function, but also to provide interesting information. The book focuses on explaining what farting is, why we do it and even how much […]
Tags: Early Elementary·Human Body·Humor·Jacqueline Bodnar·Preschoolers·Shinta Cho·Vegetarian