Adventures of the Gut - Dr Emily Cook
Dr Emily Cook
- Pages · 32 pages
- Publication Date · 13/08/2026
- Genre · Interest age: from c 8 years
In Adventures of the Gut discover what happens when you eat - from the moment food touches your tongue to its epic journey through your body. Find out what organs make up the digestive system, the importance of eating healthily and the garden in your gut. Each book in this series focuses on a certain part of the human body, using the body part as an approachable cartoon character in a series of relatable everyday situations. This blending of simple scientific explanation with cartoon artwork makes the science highly accessible. Comic strips are interspersed with explanation spreads to consolidate the learning, too. Perfect for readers age 8+ or anyone wanting their first book about the digestive system! Books in the series:Adventures of the LungsAdventures of the HeartAdventures of the GutAdventures of the SkeletonDon't miss the incredible Adventures of the Brain series, and discover how the brain thinks, feels and works with the rest of the body.
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