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The Gooey, Chewy, Rumble, Plop Book - Hardcover

Alton, Steve

 
9780370329147: The Gooey, Chewy, Rumble, Plop Book

Synopsis

Follow your food on its gooey, chewy, rumble, plop journey through your body! This irreverent pop-up guide is a fascinatingly fun read for any child. It's a fantastic companion for anyone studying science at primary school level - where children are taught about parts of the body, how we grow, why humans need food, and the benefits of a healthy balanced diet. This book is stuffed with scrumptious illustrations, over 30 mouth-watering pop-ups and easy-to-digest text. Children will especially love the cover, complete with a touch n' feel slimy tongue - ew!

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About the Author

Steve Alton studied Biology at the University of York. Having a lifelong love of natural history, he worked in conservation, managing nature reserves in Nottinghamshire for many years. Steve lives in Sussex with his wife and two children, and works closely with several local schools. His interactive web based teaching tool won 3rd Prize in the European elearning award with 800 entries from 30 countries. Nick Sharratt has written and illustrated many books for children and won numerous awards for his picture books, including the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the Children's Book Award. He has also enjoyed great success illustrating the Jacqueline Wilson books. Nick lives in Brighton.

From the Back Cover

Humans are hollow!
Yes - you are basically just a tube, with a hole at each end. Food goes in one hole and . . . well, something else comes out of the other!
But what gruesome changes happen in between?
Discover the squelchy secrets of the human digestive system with this gorgeously gross guide!

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