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Look Inside Your Body
Series: Look Inside
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See moreA flap book that introduces children to the way their own bodies work. It is full of surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained, including flaps beneath flaps and a cheeky peek inside a toilet cubicle. It shows young readers how their brains work, what happens when they eat, how their lungs use oxygen and more.
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Look Inside Your Body by Louie Stowell is a captivating and innovative flap book designed to introduce children to the fascinating functions of their own bodies in a fun and interactive way. Perfect for ages 3 and above, this book takes young readers on an educational journey through the intricacies of the human body, from brains and blood to senses and skin.
Filled with informative and engaging content, Look Inside Your Body offers an exciting exploration of how various parts of the body work together. Children will be delighted as they uncover the many layers of their anatomy through cleverly designed flaps that reveal amazing facts and illustrations beneath.
As young minds venture through the book, they will discover how their brains operate, what happens inside their bodies when they eat, and how their lungs utilise oxygen. Each page is packed with surprises, keeping inquisitive minds thoroughly entertained. The interactive elements, including flaps beneath flaps and an amusing peek inside a toilet cubicle, make learning about the body both enjoyable and memorable.
Louie Stowellβs masterful storytelling combined with detailed and colourful illustrations makes Look Inside Your Body a must-have addition to every young reader's library. Not only does it spark curiosity and wonder, but it also provides a solid foundation of knowledge about human biology that children will carry with them as they grow.
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Reviews for Look Inside Your Body by Louie Stowell praise it as an excellent introduction to the human body for children. It is recognised as a perfect choice for curious young minds, offering an engaging, fact-filled journey with interactive flaps. Both visually appealing and educational, it's highly recommended for making learning about the body fun and informative.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781409549475
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Board book
Date Published: 01 August 2012
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Kate Leake
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 198.0mm
Height: 214.0mm
Weight: 540g
Pages: 14
About the Author
Louie Stowell has written dozens of non-fiction and story titles for Usborne, on everything from space science and coding to the human body and, now, politics. She is now Editorial Director at Ladybird, Penguin Random House and is currently working on four children's fantasy novels.
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