Book

All bodies are wonderful / written by inclusion and equality consultant, Beth Cox ; expert advice from Deborah Mackay, Professor of Medical Epigenetics ; illustrated by Samantha Meredith ; designed by Vicky Barker.

Cox, Beth, (author.). Mackay, Deborah, (contributor.). Meredith, Samantha, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Through science, help prepare children for the big feelings that come with developing bodies. From a sense of awe in the science of our bodies to understanding that bodies can be tricky, this book will help children learn how to be themselves and feel like they belong. Some children might feel like their body is different. But being different is completely natural . . . it's just science! By teaching the principles of DNA, anatomy, nature vs. nurture, environmental influence, and more-all in language that is accessible and inclusive-children will learn to celebrate all body types.

Record details

ISBN: 1510775099
ISBN: 9781510775091
Physical Description: 36 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Edition: First Sky Pony Press edition.
Publisher: New York : Sky Pony Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:	You are made of stardust -- The codes that made you -- Before you were born -- Changing genes -- Beyond your DNA -- Baby labels -- How the world shapes you -- Discrimination -- Being yourself -- Inside out -- Uniquely you -- Your amazing body -- What can you do?
Target Audience Note:	Ages 6+.