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Books in Rookie Read-About Health series

  • Proteins

    Justine Fontes

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006)
    Describes what protein is, how the body uses protein, what foods contain it, and how much of it should be eaten in a day.
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  • Tasting

    Sharon Gordon

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2001)
    This simple introduction to the sense of taste discusses how we taste the things we eat.
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  • Earth Day

    Trudi Strain Trueit

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    An introduction to the traditions, festivities, and history of Diwali for the youngest readers.This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Earth Day. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at the traditions and festivities on Earth Day.
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  • A Good Night's Sleep

    Sharon Gordon

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 15, 2003)
    Explains in simple terms why the body needs sleep, what happens to the body during sleep, and ideas for falling asleep.
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  • Fruits And Vegetables

    Susan Derkazarian

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 30, 2005)
    Explains how fruits and vegetables are different, why they are nutritious, and how many servings of each to eat in a day.
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  • You Have Head Lice!

    Susan Derkazarian

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Simple text and photographs look at head lice and explain how they spread and common treatments.
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  • A Good Night's Sleep

    Sharon Gordon

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Explains in simple terms why the body needs sleep, what happens to the body during sleep, and ideas for falling asleep.
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  • Independence Day

    Trudi Strain Trueit

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    An introduction to Independence Day for the youngest readers.This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Independence Day. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at traditions and festivities on the Fourth of July.
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  • Election Day

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Explains the importance of voting, different methods of voting, and how voting helps us take part in our government.
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  • Asthma

    Sharon Gordon

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Explains what asthma is, what causes asthma attacks, and some common treatments.
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  • I Have Cuts and Scrapes

    Joanne Mattern

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Getting hurt is no fun, but most injuries are mild and can be easily treated.Ouch! Sometimes when we fall down or touch something sharp we get a cut or a scrape. Readers (Ages 6-7) will learn all about minor wounds and how to make them better in I Have Cuts and Scrapes.
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  • I Have Allergies

    Simone T. Ribke

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Do some animals and flowers make you sneeze? Are their certain foods you cannot eat?These are just some signs that you might have allergies. Readers (Ages 6-7) will learn all about what allergies are-and how they can be prevented.
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