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My Amazing Body: A First Look at Health and Fitness

Written by Pat Thomas and Illustrated by Lesley Harker
This book uses simple words and clear illustrations to introduce young children to the human body...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Dinosaurs Alive And Well!

Written and Illustrated by Laurie Krasny Brown
A humorous look at dinosaurs presents advice on nutrition, hygiene, first aid, and exercise for kids...
Pre-K - 3rd
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How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?

Written by Jane Yolen and Illustrated by Mark Teague
What if a dinosaur catches the flu? Does he whimper and whine between each "At-choo"? Does he drop...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Sleep Is For Everyone

Written by Paul Showers and Illustrated by Wendy Watson
Why do you get sleepy? When you feel tired, your body is telling you that it needs a rest...
Pre-K - 3rd
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You Wouldn't Want To Live Without Sleep!

Written by Jim Pipe and Illustrated by Mark Bergin
Most people spend a third of their life sleeping around 25 years or more! Like it or not, we all...
4th - 6th
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Bathtime with Theo and Beau: with Free Poster Included

Written by Jessica Shyba
The only thing better than watching Theo the dog (part-Boxer, part-Shepherd, part-Labrador, part...
Pre-K -
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Rules for 50/50 Chances: A Novel

Written by Kate McGovern
When seventeen-year-old Rose Levenson turns eighteen, she can take the test that tells her if she...
7th - 9th
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Alcohol (Health At Risk)

Written by Lydia D Bjornlund

This book examines the basic concepts of alcohol abuse through the lens of the latest scientific...

4th - 8th
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Colas

Written by Kevin Cunningham
Did you know that popular cola drinks are bottled, produced, and sold in countries all over the...
4th - 8th
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Drugs

Written by Toney Allman
Examines the basic concepts of drug abuse through the lens of the latest scientific studies and...
4th - 8th
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Hearing

Written by Susan H Gray
Describes the functions of the inner ear and the history of otology research and treatment...
4th - 8th
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Pandemics

Written by Robert Green
What is a pandemic? What diseases are likely to cause a pandemic? How can the spread of a disease be...
4th - 8th
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Plants We Eat

Written by Christine Petersen
Where does food come from? How many plants do we eat? Using hands on activities, young readers will...
2nd - 5th
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Rock Climbing (Healthy for Life (Library))

Written by Prof Michael Teitelbaum
Rock climbing can be the fun and exhilarating, and the best part is that it is an activity that also...
4th - 8th
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Running (Healthy for Life)

Written by Ellen Labrecque

You don't need a lot of expensive equipment to start running. With a good pair of shoes and a desire...

4th - 8th
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Smoking (Health at Risk)

Written by Heather Miller

This book examines the basic concepts of smoking through the lens of the latest scientific studies...

4th - 8th
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Vaccines (21st Century Skills Innovation Library)

Written by Judy Alter
This book describes the history of vaccines and their use, from the development of the first...
5th - 6th
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Como te mueves ( How do You Move ) ( Yellow Umbrella Books: Science Level A Spanish )

Written by Ellen Catala
This Spanish version of the book How Do You Move? introduces movement in human beings and in animals...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Chew On This: Everything You Don't Want To Know About Fast Food

Written by Eric Schlosser
In the New York Times bestseller Chew on This, Eric Schlosser and Charles Wilson unwrap the fast...
7th - 9th
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Bear Feels Sick

Written by Karma Wilson and Illustrated by Jane Chapman
Sweet Bear isn’t feeling well at all. He is achy, sneezy, wheezy, and just plain sick! He’s in no...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Exercise (Rookie Read-About Health)

Written by Sharon Gordon
This book discusses the importance of exercise and describes different ways to keep physically fit...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Dairy Foods (Healthy Living)

Written by Vanessa Black
In Dairy Foods, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy...
K - 4th
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Healthy Living: Fruits

Written by Vanessa Black
In Fruits, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet...
K - 3rd
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Healthy Living: Grains

Written by Vanessa Black
In Grains, young readers will explore this food group and learn about its role in a healthy diet...
K - 3rd

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