Your Amazing Digestion from Mouth through Intestine
No. of pages 112
Have you ever wondered...
Why spicy foods can make you sweat?
Why garlic makes your breath so stinky?
Just how long your long intestine is?
What a pizza slice looks like...going down?
Why food tastes different when you have a cold?
With fascinating details, catchy rhymes, and quirky illustrations by Steve Bjoerkman, acclaimed author Joanne Settel answers all of these questions (and more!) in this engrossing, fun exploration of the science of our digestive systems. When she's through, you won't believe what your guts can do-or what you can stomach!
This book is part of a book series called Your Amazing Body .
This book has been graded for interest at 8+ years.
There are 112 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2019 by Simon & Schuster .
Joanne Settel is a professor of biology at Baltimore City Community College. She makes her home in Columbia, Maryland, where she enjoys hiking, biking, and bird watching. Dr. Settel is the coauthor with Nancy Baggett of Why Does My Nose Run?, How Do Ants Know You Are Having a Picnic?, and Why Do a Cat's Eyes Glow in the Dark?, also published by Atheneum. Steve Bjoerkman has illustrated more than 100 books for children, including the New York Times bestseller Dirt on My Shirt by Jeff Foxworthy. He has also sold more than 200 million greeting cards with his brother, Carl, through Recycled Paper Greetings. When he's not painting, he's working on authoring books for kids. Steve lives with his wife in Irvine, California. Visit him online at SteveBjorkman. com.
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