The Horn Book Guide

TECHNOLOGY

Ross, Veronica

Breathing

32 pp. | Creative/Thameside | November, 2002 | Library ISBN 1-930643-84-5 $$24.25

(3) K-3 My Healthy Body series. In these series books, each two-page chapter ("All about your nose," "Fantastic fiber," etc.) consists of two or three simple sentences that clearly describe how humans breathe or what constitutes a healthy diet. A large font, ample white space, and color photos of kids playing or eating add appeal. One large, blurred photo in Eating detracts from an otherwise attractive volume. Glos., ind. [Review covers these My Healthy Body titles: Breathing and Eating.]

Reviewer: Gail Hedges