Ruth Owen has written more than 400 children's books. She writes on many subjects but her favourite topics are science and nature to research and make accessible for young readers.
Interest Age:
6
Reading Age:
6
Category:
Science Inquiry Skills
Strand:
Earth And Space Science
In this book, kids will learn about the different stages humans go through in their life cycle; the differences between men and women; puberty; making a baby; fertilisation of the egg; the growth of the fertilised egg; genes; the birth of a baby and a baby's first year. Illustrated with colourful images this is a sensitive introduction to the life-cycle of a human and birth of a baby. The book includes critical thinking questions and answers and it is supported with downloadable worksheets.