Author(s): Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

Children's

The Scholastic Science Readers TM series was created especially to bring exciting nonfiction to beginning readers. Each book combines easy-to-read text with outstanding photographs to give kids an introduction to a favorite topic. With consultation from a reading specialist and child psychologist, the texts have been clearly leveled to match developing skills. Every book has been carefully reviewed by an expert in the field for scientific accuracy and includes an easy activity that a child can do for further exploration.Outstanding photography brings nature alive in these full-color books. Take a Look boxes give kids a special look at the inside of a wolf's den or a close-up of a bat's fur.A very simple introduction to the major parts of the human body and how they work together to keep us alive, including basic explanations of the five senses, the brain, muscles and bones, digestion, and respiration.