I'm Growing!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

I'm Growing!

Written by Aliki

Part of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1 series

Discover how our bodies grow and change with every bite.

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32 pages· 559 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Explore the wonders of growth as Aliki guides young readers through the fascinating journey of how our bodies transform. From bones to toenails, learn how food fuels our development. Why do some grow faster? What makes us unique? Dive into this engaging picture book to uncover the secrets of growth, perfect for curious minds in primary grades.

From the publisher

Read and find out about how bodies change and grow in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.The food we eat helps our bones and muscles, skin and hair, teeth and toenails grow bigger and longer and stronger. Inside and outside, we grow and grow without even knowing it!With her trademark simple words and delightful pictures, Aliki helps young readers understand and appreciate physical change and growth.This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It’s a Level 1 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classroomsTop 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids’ scientific interestsBooks in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
559
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD480L
Themes & topics
Books about agingBooks about changeBooks about growthBooks about the human bodyBooks about childhood development
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.29
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
53713
Publication
Published
August 6, 1993
First published
May 8, 1992
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064451161

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