Wise About My Body An introduction to the human body

The perfect introduction for children to help them understand the amazing machine that is the human body.

Find out what's inside your body in this child-friendly guide to what the human body can do, how it works and how you can look after it. From pumping blood to breathing in, this bright and graphic body book is the perfect introduction to the amazing machine that is the human body.

Ekaterina Trukhan creates illustrations for children's books, magazines and products. She is also the author of several children's books including the bestselling Indestructibles series. Originally from Russia, she graduated from Camberwell College of Arts in London and now she lives the digital nomad life traveling with her husband and their dog.

Welcome to Wise About My Body 8
What is a body? 10
What can a body do? 12
We look different! 14
Genius genes 16
Inside a body 18
Strong skeleton 20
The major organs 22
Brain power! 24
Magic muscles 26
Making moves 28
The five senses 30
How the senses work 32
Brilliant blood 34
The heart 36
The lungs 38
Breathe in . . . breathe out 40
Staying alive 42
The skin 44
Hot and cold 45
Food is fuel! 46
Where does food go? 48
Let’s get moving! 50
Stay fresh and clean 52
Feeling unwell 54
Bedtime and the body 56
It’s MY body 58
What an amazing body! 60