Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Health & Wellbeing

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...

The Explaining series looks at a range of conditions, illnesses and disabilities that affect children and adults all over the world. The books explain why they occur, how they are diagnosed, how they affect people and how they can be treated. Explaining: Autism will help you understand what autis...

Does the rumble of a planes engines make you nervous? Do take-offs and landings make your stomach queasy? You're not alone. In this book, explore the reasons many people are afraid of flying on an aeroplane and discover simple tips for facing this fear safely. Reassuring facts and helpful photos ...

Clare Balding, TV presenter, sportswoman and bestselling author spent her childhood falling off and getting back in the saddle. In her first non-fiction book for children, she shares her warm, funny and reassuring personal insights into what it means to make mistakes and be unafraid of failure. C...

This book looks at different family set-ups including single parents and step-families and examines issues that can arise within families - sibling fall-outs, poverty, abuse, illness and child carers, and getting on with parents. It is part of the series My Life, Your Life, which takes a sensitiv...

"After a big meal, sometimes my tummy feels funny. And then-pfft! Why does my body do that? Explore the silly body science of farts. Learn how they happen, how often they happen, and more. Lively text and bright layouts make this a perfect fit for budding scientists asking big body questions"-- P...