5 Minute Human Body Stories

Science to read out loud!

From the hairs in your bose to the nails on your toes... we all have a body and here's how it grows! 5 minute stories include:

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

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.

Age range: 5+
Written by Gabby Dawnay; illustrated by Mimi Purnell
Hardback; 270 x 210 mm (P); 96pp