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Children's Nonfiction Anatomy & Physiology

My Itchy Body

by (author) Liza Fromer & Francine Gerstein

illustrated by Joe Weissmann

Publisher
Tundra
Initial publish date
Aug 2012
Category
Anatomy & Physiology, Body, General
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781770493117
    Publish Date
    Aug 2012
    List Price
    $14.99

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 6 to 9
  • Grade: 1 to 4

Description

A new book in the BODY WORKS series - straightforward body facts paired with very silly illustrations - for children aged 6 to 9. Ideal for both home and school use.

My Itchy Body is a fact-filled book about everything that itches: the causes, the cures, the myths, and the reality. Medically accurate information is presented in fun and lively text, and illustrated with a comic touch. Includes fun facts and sidebars, and a glossary.

About the authors

Contributor Notes

LIZA FROMER is a parent and widely respected broadcast journalist who earned a degree in Radio and Television Arts from Ryerson University. She has hosted Citytv's "Breakfast Television" and the SLICE network's "The List." She has also worked with the Discovery Channel and CBS Newspath Los Angeles. Currently, she is the host of "The Morning Show" on Global Television. Liza Fromer lives in Toronto.

FRANCINE GERSTEIN MD is a parent and practitioner of familyand cosmetic medicine who earned her doctorate at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. She is a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, the Ontario Medical Association, and the College of Family Physicians of Canada. Francine Gerstein lives in Toronto.

JOE WEISSMANN was born in Austria and grew up by the Mediterranean Sea in Israel. He came to Canada when he was eleven and studied at both Le Musée des Beaux Arts and Concordia University in Montreal. An award-winning illustrator, he has had a distinguished career as an illustrator in advertising as well as in magazine and book publishing.

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