Health And Daily Living category: 1447 books

A group of young space travelers can't wait for their pizza party later, but how many hours away is dinner? What are hours anyway? Readers follow along as a loveable crew of kid astronauts and their Martain friends go about their daily routine, exploring the differences between seconds, minutes,...

Orange picks and eats fruit from lots of different trees but only takes one banana. Will she know how to share the one banana? Orange Picks 1 Banana promotes plant-based nutrition for children through effervescent drawings and set to the musicality of delicious rhymes. This book is a must have for...

When Orange invites her friends, Chomp and Green for lunch, she needs to go buy food. Orange shops for fruit at the grocery store. Will she find real fruit? Orange the Orangutan promotes plant-based nutrition for children with effervescent drawings and the musicality of delicious rhymes. The beautiful...

Even though it is a beautiful sunny day, the children sit listless in front of the television with no energy. Then Chomp the Chimpanzee and his two friends, Orange and Green, show up to make an amazing dinner from plants! Will the children have the energy to go out and play? Chomp the Chimpanzee is...

Clean air is essential for all living creatures—plants, animals, and people—to live healthy lives. Every Breath We Take is a positive, life-affirming look at clean air, with a subtle message about how air can be dirtied—and how it can be cleaned up.   Photographs of beautiful children around...

Today, obesity—the state of being very overweight—is a problem that gets worse each year, particularly as many people spend less time exercising and more time on the couch or sitting at a computer. The health risks caused by excess weight and obesity are numerous and can be deadly. While we're...

Obesity—the state of being very overweight—is more than a problem in the world today; it's a crisis. One out of every three adults is obese. Childhood obesity is a major health concern as well. Experts agree that fast food is one of the most significant factors behind bigger bodies. For many people,...

The Cat in the Hat joins forces with the Partnership for a Healthier America! In this newly revised editiion—with 16 pages of bonus materials—the Cat in the Hat takes young readers to a Seussian Spa where they learn the basics of healthy living. Updated with the assistance of the Partnership...

Each day, dangerous germs surround us. At home, many of the products we use to keep our houses clean and our bodies healthy can also be poisonous and very dangerous. The wrong pill, medicine, or household cleaner can cause major health problems. Whether from diseases, germs, or poisons, keeping your body safe from harm means knowing the dangers that are around you.

Healthy Eating describes each food group, including common foods in every group and how eating from all of the groups is important for good health and strong bodies.

In this exciting adventure, Felix and his magical medical instruments hunted down Maya’s head lice. Booboo, the captain of the instruments, told Maya all about head lice. Read this picture book to become a fabulous lice hunter. There are 8 books in the Felix and Booboo series. Have fun reading all of them. The French version of this picture is available (Joëlle se gratte la tête).

Many of us have looked in the mirror and thought, "If only I could change the way I look. If only I could be different." Most people have, at one time or another, wished to look more like someone else, someone we know or someone we've seen in movies or on TV. For many people, this desire stems from...

"Dem Bones, dem bones, dem dry bones." You've heard the song. But what really are bones? Are they living things? Or are they just piles of stuff that got hard? The quick easy answers are: Things in your body, yes, and yes. Bones are the levers in your body. They attach to your muscles so...

Will the future be what we think, or will our predictions be laughably wrong? Get a glimpse of what’s coming—and how we know—in this firsthand look at futurology, the science of predicting the future. What will the future look like? From “living” homes to computers as thin as paper...