Head-to-toe health

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Burns

2011
Discusses how the skin can burn and the different types of burns that can occur. Examines how a burn affects the skin and how it repairs itself and reveals how to take precautions to ensure one's skin does not get burned. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Bumps, bruises, and scrapes

2009
Provides basic information about minor bumps, bruises, and scrapes and their prevention. Includes safety and nutrition information, color photographs, fact boxes, a glossary, and sources of additional information.

Bites and stings

2009
Readers learn about bites and stings and how the body works to heal and mend itself. Sidebars, fun facts and a list of resources are included.

Asthma

2009
An introduction to asthma and how it interferes with breathing. Describes the condition, its triggers, and how to manage it.

Head lice

2010
An introduction to head lice that provides information on what they are, how they spread, treatment, and prevention.

Cavities and toothaches

2009
Provides basic information about teeth and tooth anatomy, looks at different types of teeth, explains why tooth decay occurs, and offers advice on how to care for teeth.

Broken bones

2009
Photographs and simple text introduces young readers to the skeletal system, and describes what happens and what to do when bones break, how to prevent broken bones, and more.

The common cold

2009
Provides basic information about the common cold, explains why colds occur, offers advice on what to do to feel better during a cold, and includes tips on how to stay well.

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