digestion

In this book, early fluent readers will explore the role of the digestive system in a healthy, functioning body. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the amazing world inside themselves. An infographic illustrates the location of the digestive system within the body, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about the digestive system using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Digestive System also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.Digestive System is part of Jump!'s Amazing Body Systems series.

An exploration of the digestive system, covering the stomach of humans and animals, the role of bacteria, digestion problems, and more.

"You chew and swallow your sandwich, but what happens next? You may know that it goes through your body, giving you energy. Birds, snakes, cows, and earthworms also digest food to receive energy. But the process food takes from start to finish is more complex than you might have thought. Dive deep into digestion"--Provided by publisher.

Readers will learn the basic mechanics of digestion as well as other entertaining facts.

"Describes what life would be like without poop."--Provided by publisher.

Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind the human digestive system. Written in graphic-novel format.

"Join Schoolhouse Rocky as he takes you and your friends down to the Conjunction Junction Diner where the special of the day is Science Rock. Learning about Science is fun when you sing along with Schoolhouse Rock. Rocky serves up your favorite Science Rock videos from the jukebox, including: The body machine--Do the circulation--Electricity, electricity--The energy blues--Interplanet Janet--Telegraph line--Them not-so-dry bones--A victim of gravity.".

Provides an overview of how digestion works, the importance of nutrition and the food groups, and gives tips for healthy eating.

"Offers answers to the most compelling questions about rumbling tummies. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to how the digestive system works.