The Icky, Sticky Snot and Blood Book
This is snot just any old book about the human body . . . this is a gorgeously gross pop-up book about breathing, blood and bogeys!
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The Icky, Sticky Snot and Blood Book Hardback ISBN: 9780370329758 Published: 01/07/2009 Imprint: Bodley Head Extent: 12 pages Subject: Educational: Sciences, general science $36.95 RRP
Synopsis
Everyone knows where snot comes from but why's it there and what's it for? Dig deep (inside this book, of course!) and discover all the fantastic facts about breathing, blood and bogeys. This irreverent pop-up guide is a fascinatingly fun read for any child. It's a fantastic companion for anyone studying science - children are taught about breathing, respiration and how blood circulates round the body.Children will especially love the cover, complete with a squishy, snot-pumping nose . . . ew!
Editorial Reviews
"Could Key Stage 1 science be any more fun" - The Back to School Bookseller
"is irresistible" - The Bookseller
"A gorgeously gross pop-up guide to the journey your food makes through the body." - The Children's Buyers Guide
"A bit of gross-out humour, pop-up style." - Scotland Parent
"Buy it, if you dare" - Birmingham Post
"This hits the mark for all ages" - Sue Steel, The Bookseller
"This cleverly constructed pop-up book brings the gross, squelchy secrets of the digestive system to an audience who can truly appreciate it-kids. With easy-to-digest text and more pop-ups, pulls, and flaps than there are taste buds on your tongue, this book has it all: brains and good looks, not to mention a very authentic-looking tongue on the cover. Here's one science lesson kids definitely won't want to sleep through!" - reviewerschecklist.com
"A superb read" - Cork Evening Echo
"...this book's wonderfully cartoonish 3-D illustrations offer a surprising amount of useful information about how the human body digests food...it's a book that will grow with kids, teaching more to them as they get older." - The Canadian Press
"The Gooey, Chewy, Rumble, Plop Book has a wealth of facts and information, served up in an easy to understand formula...this book shows just how educational talented writers and illustrators can be." - Steve Payne, West Sussex County Times website
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