Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Health & Wellbeing

For the gruesomely curious or medically minded, this romp through the history of medicine packs in the fascinating and often macabre ideas and practices employed during humanity's constant battle against illness and injury. Discover the pills and potions that often did more harm than good, the bi...

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to doctors in a community, discussing what they do, what they need to do their job, and more.

Twenty-five different foods, grouped by colour, are nutritionally decoded in this reference book for the preschool set. From grapes to beets and oatmeal to cashews, this reference book highlights and explains the benefits of 25 fruits, vegetables, nuts, and grains, each grouped into colour catego...

Discusses claims of extrasensory perception, from remote viewing to Zener cards.

Meet Emily. She is being bullied by a group of children at school. She describes how this makes her feel, think and act. Eventually, she finds ways to help herself and also realises that she can get help from other people - both adults and other children. As well as the perspective of the child b...

This book educates children about sex, gender, and relationships in a way that is inclusive of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Covering puberty, hormones, pregnancy, consent, sex, babies, relationships, and families, it uses gender-neutral language throughout and celebrates diversi...

Do you know everything there is to know about the body? Humans have all of the answers about how it works, right? Well, this book is here to show you that you're wrong! But don't worry, even the experts can't be right all the time. So, let's uncover the truth! From breathtaking brain tricks to aw...

Find out why exercise is so important for a growing body and for your mental health, too. However you like to exercise, this book has something for everyone: from strength, stamina and flexibility training to learning proper warm-ups and cool-downs. And don't forget about food and sleep - they ar...