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Cover of HEALTH See How We Move!: A First Book of Health and Well-Being

HEALTH See How We Move!: A First Book of Health and Well-Being

Scot Ritchie, illustrated by Scot Ritchie

Pedro, Yulee, Nick, Sally, and Martin are preparing for their swim team’s school meet. Alongside this setting, the book explains how mind and body work together. It covers safe exercise, anxiety, and healthy foods, presenting physical and health topics through colorful digital illustrations. Its focus is on how keeping both bodies and minds healthy can affect daily life. The group’s anticipation of competition provides context for this introduction to health and well-being.

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Themes
Medicine And Health · Mental Health · Sports
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Published
May 1, 2018
ISBN-13
9781771389679
Language
English
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