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Book Synopsis: Winner of the 2023 AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books
An illustrated book about the digestive system and microbiome for young readers, from famous (and funny) scientist Dr. Jennifer Gardy.
Everybody eats, and everybody poops. Pretty ordinary stuff, right?
But what happens in between is far from ordinary! That’s where your digestive system—also known as your gut—works its magic.
It Takes Guts is an excellent, science-based resource for classroom learning and home-schooling for kids age 9 to 13, with information about:
- The surprising role that food and digestion play in your mood and immune system.
- The amazing tools your body uses to break down food including acids, which do their thing without burning a hole in your stomach!
- The incredible truth that not all bacteria is bad! Billions of “helpful bacteria” belong in your gut.
- And so much more!
Dr. Jennifer Gardy also takes stomach-turning detours to investigate the science behind burps, barfs, and farts, proving that learning about the wonderful world of your gut—takes guts!
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Discover the fascinating world of your digestive system! Introducing "It Takes Guts: How Your Body Turns Food Into Fuel (and Poop)" - the must-have book for young readers. Written by renowned scientist Dr. Jennifer Gardy, this illustrated masterpiece takes you on a thrilling journey through your gut. Winner of the prestigious 2023 AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books, this book is not just educational but also absolutely entertaining!
Unlock the secrets of your body's remarkable digestive system! Dive into an adventure of a lifetime as you explore the digestion process like never before. What you eat not only affects your body's energy levels but also your mood and immune system. Discover how acids in your stomach break down food without causing any harm. Uncover the astonishing truth that not all bacteria is bad! In fact, billions of "helpful bacteria" thrive in your gut, playing a vital role in your overall health.
Unleash the power of knowledge! "It Takes Guts" is the ultimate science-based resource for kids aged 9 to 13. Whether in the classroom or for homeschooling, this book offers a wealth of information that sparks curiosity and enhances learning. Dr. Jennifer Gardy dives deep into stomach-turning detours, exploring the science behind burps, barfs, and farts. Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the extraordinary world of your gut - it truly takes guts to delve into this captivating subject!
Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Get your copy of "It Takes Guts: How Your Body Turns Food Into Fuel (and Poop)" today and let the exploration begin!
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