Bookmarks - Children's Books on Human Body and Health

God used His incredible creative power to design the human body. Here are some great children's picture books that we enjoyed to our children to appreciate and care for their bodies.

You Can't See Your Bones with Binoculars: A Guide to Your 206 Bones by Harriet Ziefert

A fun introduction to the names and functions of your bones.

Your Body Battles a Skinned Knee by Vicki Cobb

Amazing photomicrographs join fun comic-style illustrations to tell the story of our body's reaction to an injury.

 

Germ Zapper by Fran Balkwill and Mic Rolph

How does your body fight disease? Discover the world of tiny germs, bacteria, viruses and all the cells God created to protect your body.

The Skeleton Inside You by Philip Balestrino

What is our skeleton made of and why do we need it? A fun way to learn about our bones. Warning: A brief mention of Halloween.

Breath In, Breath Out: Learning About Your Lungs by Pamela Hill Nettleton

This book explains the role of your lungs in simple terms. If you like this one check out additional books by this author on other parts of the body.

The Busy Body Book: A Kid's Guide to Fitness by Lizzy Rockwell

With clear illustrations, this book introduces a child to all the major systems of the body in an understandable way.

Does An Apple a Day Keep the Doctor Away? And Other Questions about yourHealth and Body by Sandy Donovan

After my children read this book I often heard “Did you know that...?” Look for other child-tested books in this series.

TheCirculatory Story by Mary K. Corcoran

Why do you bleed when you get a cut? Humorous illustrations help tell the story of your blood and heart and their busy life. 

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