
You and Your Body
A First Look Inside the Human Body
Punam Krishan(Author)
DK Children (Publisher)
Published on 30. January 2025
Book
Board book
18 pages
978-0-241-67550-2 (ISBN)
Description
Winner of the Junior Design Awards 2025 - Gold for Best Children's Book (6+ Years)*
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Lift more than 90 flaps and discover what goes on in your body - from the top of your head to the tips of your toes.
Go on a head-to-toe tour of the human body with Dr. Punam Krishan in this lift-the-flap book for 5-7-year-olds and open doors to the extraordinary science within you.
Taking you through all the key body parts, Dr Punam Krishan tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about yourself. Discover the maze that is the brain, the power of your muscles, and the magic behind the gut - and how they are all connected!
This human body book for children offers:
90 interactive flaps that teach children how their bodies work and the link between physical and emotional wellbeing.
Content written by GP and TV doctor, Dr Punam Krishan, whose passion for physical and mental health shines through on every page.
Bite-sized facts, easy-to-understand explanations, engaging questions and colourful, annotated illustrations.
You and Your Body is an empowering first look at the human anatomy by BBC Morning Live resident GP and contestant on Strictly Come Dancing 2024, Dr Punam Krishan.
The human body performs incredible tasks, but how well do you know what's going on in there? Do you know why your heart beats differently when you're happy or scared, or how you move and eat, or even why you fart? With fun, bite-sized facts, colourful illustrations, and more than 90 flaps to lift, every page is an eye-opening discovery.
*You and Your Body won Gold for Best Children's Book (6+ Years) in the Junior Design Awards 2025.
________
Lift more than 90 flaps and discover what goes on in your body - from the top of your head to the tips of your toes.
Go on a head-to-toe tour of the human body with Dr. Punam Krishan in this lift-the-flap book for 5-7-year-olds and open doors to the extraordinary science within you.
Taking you through all the key body parts, Dr Punam Krishan tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about yourself. Discover the maze that is the brain, the power of your muscles, and the magic behind the gut - and how they are all connected!
This human body book for children offers:
90 interactive flaps that teach children how their bodies work and the link between physical and emotional wellbeing.
Content written by GP and TV doctor, Dr Punam Krishan, whose passion for physical and mental health shines through on every page.
Bite-sized facts, easy-to-understand explanations, engaging questions and colourful, annotated illustrations.
You and Your Body is an empowering first look at the human anatomy by BBC Morning Live resident GP and contestant on Strictly Come Dancing 2024, Dr Punam Krishan.
The human body performs incredible tasks, but how well do you know what's going on in there? Do you know why your heart beats differently when you're happy or scared, or how you move and eat, or even why you fart? With fun, bite-sized facts, colourful illustrations, and more than 90 flaps to lift, every page is an eye-opening discovery.
*You and Your Body won Gold for Best Children's Book (6+ Years) in the Junior Design Awards 2025.
Reviews / Votes
In this fun and informative lift-the-flap book [...] bite-size facts about how the bodyworks will fascinate young readers [...] The enticing illustrations by Veronika Chaves Morales include a variety of cute children and clearly labelled diagrams of body parts, like lungs, bones and muscles. A useful first look at how bodies work. -- BookTrust * BookTrust * The pages are bright, well-laid out and attractively illustrated with inclusive and diverse characters [...] Information is delivered in accessible snippets of text and is well-pitched for the intended age group [...] It's attractive, durable and informative - a real gem. * Books for Keeps *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 7 years
Product notice
With flaps
Dimensions
Height: 288 mm
Width: 225 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
664 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-67550-2 (9780241675502)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Dr Punam Krishan is a NHS GP and television doctor from Scotland. As one of the resident doctors on 'BBC Morning Live', Punam is passionate about making health knowledge accessible, and aims to inspire people to take charge of their mental and physical wellbeing. She is the best-selling author of You and Your Body and The Superhero's First Aid Manual.
Veronika Chaves Morales is a self-taught illustrator from Colombia. She loves creating colourful characters and filling blank spaces with lots of things to discover.
Veronika Chaves Morales is a self-taught illustrator from Colombia. She loves creating colourful characters and filling blank spaces with lots of things to discover.