Product Type: Books
Age: Early Elementary School Years
Categories: Science
Subcategories: Human Body and Reproduction
2000 Awards
(by Alastair Smith/illus. by Maria Wheatley, Usborne $7.95 Score:
) A simple, clear text and illustrations on flap pages give children an intro to the facts of life. 5 and up.
Age: Early School Years. Award Year: 2000.
2000 Awards
(by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen, Scholastic $15.95 Score:
) Fasten your seat belt for a sense-sational journey that will fascinate kids. Fans of the series will be delighted with this latest adventure. 6 and up.
Age: Early School Years. Award Year: 2000.
1994 Awards
( by Joanna Cole/photos by Margaret Miller, William Morrow $14.95 Score:
) In clear, straightforward prose, Cole explains how babies are born. Photos include several babies in the uterus and being born. In addition to the text for children there is an excellent section for adults on dealing with children's questions and concerns. Also recommended: My Puppy is Born.4-8 Age: Preschool,Early School Years. Award Year: 1994.
2003 Award
(by Robie H. Harris/illus. by Michael Emberley, Simon & Schuster $16.95 Score:
) The lively illustrations and narrative tell the story of how it feels to be a baby. Each big idea is further explained with scientific explanations that are easy to understand. For example, Benny is shown smiling at himself in a mirror and enjoying playing peek-a-boo with grandma. But stranger anxiety is explained in 50-cent words instead of the $5 variety. 4–8.
Age: Preschool,Early School Years. Award Year: 2003.
2004 Award
(by Barbara Brenner/illus. by Akemi Gutierrez, $15.95 Score:
) A young boy and an elephant meet and begin comparing notes on how they were born. It’s sex education in a storybook format, comparing how these two are alike, yet different. A big concept for 3–7s.
Age: Preschool,Early School Years. Award Year: 2004.
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