Ask the Doctor

Written by Betty Choi MD

Discover the quirky mysteries of your body with fun answers to curious questions.

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84 pages· ~640L

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Bookroo's summary

Curious about your body's quirks? Dive into a world of fascinating questions with a real-life pediatrician. From the colors of boogers to the mystery of bruises, explore 60 intriguing questions with Dr. Choi. Illustrated with vibrant comics, this journey reveals the wonders of the human body, teaching kids how it heals and thrives. Why do bruises change color? Can your bladder really explode? Uncover these mysteries and more, while learning that doctors are allies in understanding our amazing, resilient bodies. Perfect for young minds eager to explore the science behind everyday bodily functions.

From the publisher

From boogers to bruises, real-life pediatrician Betty Choi answers curious kids’ questions about the weird and amazing ways our bodies work. What do the colors of my boogers mean when I have a cold? If I hold my pee too long, could my bladder explode? Why do bruises change color? Kids have so many pressing questions about the stuff their bodies do and what happens when they’re sick. Pediatrician Betty Choi gives honest answers to 60 curious questions in this kid-friendly Q&amp;A, with easy-to-follow, fun comics by illustrator Jannie Ho. Topics range from “Grub, Guts, and Glorious Waste” to “Silly Senses” and “Coughs, Colds, and Conundrums.” In the process, Dr. Choi shows kids how amazing and resilient their bodies really are and that doctors are here to help. Readers will: Engage with quirky and colorful comic illustrationsExplore the major systems of the body in a fun Q&amp;A formatLearn how the body heals and how to care for the body

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