Introduces water and oils, including their role in a balanced diet, foods that can be made into oils, what it takes to make four teaspoons of oil, and different types of oil people use around the worl
Describes the human musculoskeletal system, including the different types of muscle and bone, and how they work together to allow the body to move and function.
Teaches the nature of bullying, and suggests techniques for avoiding and overcoming bullies, including telling adults, keeping with friends, and confronting the situation.
Explains how the lungs and respiratory system function. Readers are introduced to the bronchial tree, discover how the diaphragm and intercostals muscles help the lungs fill and empty. Includes sectio
Discusses the benefits of regular physical activity; explains the importance of a healthy lifestyle; and offers routines for improving muscle strength, endurance, and flexibility.
Discusses advertising strategies designed to influence the food choices of children, explores how to identify and analyze advertising tricks, and offers guidelines for making healthy food decisions.
Discusses advertising strategies designed to influence the food choices of children, explores how to identify and analyze advertising tricks, and offers guidelines for making healthy food decisions.
Teaches some of the many ways in which differences between people can lead to strife and suggests techniques for understanding these differences, looking for the things people have in common, and usin
Children who belong to healthy peer groups are generally happier and function at a higher level. Can We Be Friends? helps young students learn the steps it takes to meet, make, and keep a friend.
Learning to say "no" to cigarettes, drugs, and other dangers is one of the most important tools a child can have. In this new book by Slim Goodbody, children are taught to understand when and why they
Introduces vegetables, including their role in a balanced diet, serving sizes, advice on planting a garden, and different types of vegetables grown around the world.
Describes the functions of the digestive system, including how it breaks down food, why digestion problems occur, and why nutrient rich foods are helpful for digestion.
Describes the endocrine system, including the location of the different glands, why it is important for proper body function, and the ill effects of hormone imbalances.
Describes the circulatory system, including how the heart functions, why blood is an important part of the body, and what could cause problems within blood vessels.
Introduces fruits, including their role in a balanced diet, colors of fruit, serving sizes, how they grow, and different types of fruit people eat around the world.
Listening is one of the most important ways to gather information. Good listening is enhanced by paying attention, making eye contact, asking questions, and giving feedback. What Did You Say? helps st
Introduces dairy, including its role in a balanced diet, things made from it, serving sizes, options for people who can't digest cow milk, and different types of milk people drink around the world.