Wood, John

This book teaches young readers about what sugar is, how sugar can help their bodies, and which foods are the best sources of healthy sugar. Full-color photographs, a glossary, and an index are also included.

This book teaches young readers about what protein is, how protein can help their bodies, and which foods are the best sources of protein. Full-color photographs, a glossary, and an index are also included.

This book teaches young readers about what vitamins are, how vitamins can help their bodies, and which foods are the best sources of vitamins.

This book teaches young readers about what carbohydrates are, how carbs can help their bodies, and which foods are the best sources of healthy carbs. Full-color photographs, a glossary, and an index are also included.

Readers learn that cells are the building blocks of the human body. They'll go on an adventure with Dr. Seymour Skinless, who travels under the skin to investigate how our bodies work. Dr. Seymour Skinless explains how cells function, the structure of cells, and many useful facts.

Your curious readers will discover 10 different kinds of phobias, which are fears so great that they affect one's daily life and cause racing hearts, sweat, and other extreme responses.

Nature presents us with some awesome, powerful, earth-shaking events. Many people suffer with phobias related to Earth's wonders, such as astraphobia, which is the fear of thunder and lightning. While being scared of thunderous sounds is natural, phobias tip the scale because now your heart is pounding, your body is shaking, and you're so overwhelmed by your feelings that it is extreme or irrational. This book takes a voyage through the phobias we encounter in nature. Through vivid descriptions of what a person goes through when they fear waves, bright light, shadows, and other natural phenomena, inquesitive readers investigate how fear has evolved over time. Sidebars and vibrant photographs highlight each phobia.

"Many people know that claustrophobia is the fear of small or confined spaces, but how about hypnophobia? That's the fear of sleep. Your curious readers will discover 10 different kinds of phobias, which are fears so great that they affect one's daily life and cause racing hearts, sweat, and other extreme responses. The brain's role in this response is detailed with age-appropriate language among the unbelievable, vivid descriptions of what dealing with these phobias is like. Anyone suffering from bibliophobia will quickly overcome it with this intriguing and entertaining narrative."--.

Nature presents us with some awesome, powerful, earth-shaking events. Many people suffer with phobias related to Earth's wonders, such as astraphobia, which is the fear of thunder and lightning. While being scared of thunderous sounds is natural, phobias tip the scale because now your heart is pounding, your body is shaking, and you're so overwhelmed by your feelings that it is extreme or irrational. This book takes a voyage through the phobias we encounter in nature. Through vivid descriptions of what a person goes through when they fear waves, bright light, shadows, and other natural phenomena, inquisitive readers investigate how fear has evolved over time. Sidebars and vibrant photographs highlight each phobia.

Set to the backdrop of a museum collection, this book takes readers into the minds of those terrified of snakes, sharks, and even animal skin and fur.