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The skeleton inside you

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog104802
Balestrino, Philip, Kelley, True (Illustrator). New York, NY: Harper Collins Children's Books , 1989. Rev. Ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR AC 205 BAL 1989
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
An introduction to the human skeletal system, explaining how the 206 bones of the skeleton join together, how they grow, how they help make blood, what happens when they break, and how they mend.
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Author
Balestrino, Philip
Kelley, True (Illustrator)
Edition
Rev. Ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harper Collins Children's Books
Publication Date
1989
Series
Let's-read-and-find-out science series
Subject
Anatomy-Atlases. Pictorial Works
Picture Books
Abstract
An introduction to the human skeletal system, explaining how the 206 bones of the skeleton join together, how they grow, how they help make blood, what happens when they break, and how they mend.
Notes
Ages 5-9
ISBN
0064450872
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR AC 205 BAL 1989

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There's a skeleton inside you!

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124643
Ben-Barak, Idan, Frost, Julian [illustrator]. New York, NY: Roaring Brook Press , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR AC 205 BEN 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This hilarious, interactive picture book takes a look inside our bodies to show what humans are made of.; Lay your hand flat out in front of you. Have you ever wondered what it's made of? What's beneath your skin? Your muscle? Your nerves?; Find out in There's a Skeleton Inside You!; Follow two fri…
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Author
Ben-Barak, Idan
Frost, Julian [illustrator]
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Hardcover; illustrated; 40 pages
Series
Let's-read-and-find-out science series
Subject
Anatomy-Atlases. Pictorial Works
Picture Books
Abstract
This hilarious, interactive picture book takes a look inside our bodies to show what humans are made of.
Lay your hand flat out in front of you. Have you ever wondered what it's made of? What's beneath your skin? Your muscle? Your nerves?
Find out in There's a Skeleton Inside You!
Follow two friendly aliens named Quort and Oort as their spaceship breaks down on the way to their friend Kevin's birthday party. They realize they need a hand, but . . . they don't have hands! Don't worry. They have a great idea: They'l just grow some!
What follows is an uproarious exploration of what makes up the human body, layer by layer.
Recommended for children ages 4 - 8
ISBN
978-1250175373
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR AC 205 BEN 2020

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Le grand livre animé du corps humain

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114708
Hedelin, Pascal, Barborini, Robert (illustrator). [Paris, France]: Milan Editions , 2013.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR AC 05 HED 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Un livre animé extraordinaire pour percer les mystères du corps humain et donner aux petits des explications simples sur son fonctionnement. Tu soulèves une dent, et tu t'aperçois qu'il y a une carie qui fait un trou dedans. Tu actionnes une tirette, et tu découvres que la varicelle est une maladie…
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Alternate Title
[Le grand livre anime du corps humain]
Author
Hedelin, Pascal
Barborini, Robert (illustrator)
Place of Publication
[Paris, France]
Publisher
Milan Editions
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
Spiral bound, flap pages, ill.
Subject
Anatomy-Atlases. Pictorial Works
Picture Books
Children-Anatomy/Physiology
Abstract
Un livre animé extraordinaire pour percer les mystères du corps humain et donner aux petits des explications simples sur son fonctionnement. Tu soulèves une dent, et tu t'aperçois qu'il y a une carie qui fait un trou dedans. Tu actionnes une tirette, et tu découvres que la varicelle est une maladie qui donne des boutons. Tu tires sur une languette, et tu vois le muscle du bras qui grossit.
ISBN
9782745959171
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR AC 05 HED 2013

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Utterly amazing human body

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120537
Walker, Richard, Moden, Kari (ill.). New York, NY: Dorling Kindersley Limited , 2015.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 200 WAL 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
It's the human body, but not as you know it. Pop, pull, and spin your way through the skeleton, the lungs, the digestive system, and more!; Peer into the eye, get under the skin, and discover how similar you are to your friends. Find out where your food goes and why you would fall down without your…
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Author
Walker, Richard
Moden, Kari (ill.)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
Hardcover; 31 p.
Subject
Anatomy-Atlases. Pictorial Works
Anatomy
Abstract
It's the human body, but not as you know it. Pop, pull, and spin your way through the skeleton, the lungs, the digestive system, and more!
Peer into the eye, get under the skin, and discover how similar you are to your friends. Find out where your food goes and why you would fall down without your ears.
ISBN
9781465429209
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 200 WAL 2015

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Celebrating the circle of life: Coming back to balance and harmony: A guide to emotional health in pregnancy and early motherhood for Aboriginal women and their families

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112533
The BC Reproductive Mental Health Program in collaboration with Perinatal Services BC. B.C.: BC Mental Health and Addictions Service & Perinatal Services BC , 2013.
URL
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resources/Aboriginal/CircleOfLife/CircleOfLife.pdf
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GN 400 CEL 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This guide discusses how baby blues and depression may affect women's physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being and what to do if that occurs.; Part 1 - Basic Aboriginal Teachings; Part 2 - Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the first year of being a parent; Part 3 - Feelings during Pregnancy an…
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URL
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resources/Aboriginal/CircleOfLife/CircleOfLife.pdf
Author
The BC Reproductive Mental Health Program in collaboration with Perinatal Services BC
Place of Publication
B.C.
Publisher
BC Mental Health and Addictions Service & Perinatal Services BC
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
Spiral bound softcover: 59 p.
Subject
Emotional Health
Pregnancy/Childbirth-Atlases. Pictorial Works
Depression
Postpartum Depression
Minority Health
Aboriginal Health
Mental Health
Abstract
This guide discusses how baby blues and depression may affect women's physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being and what to do if that occurs.
Part 1 - Basic Aboriginal Teachings
Part 2 - Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the first year of being a parent
Part 3 - Feelings during Pregnancy and After the Birth
Part 4 - Coming back to Balance and Harmony
Part 5 - For Partners, Family and Friends
Part 6 - Resources
Notes
**Please note that the print resource is only available in black & white.**
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GN 400 CEL 2013

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URLs
http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resources/Aboriginal/CircleOfLife/CircleOfLife.pdf
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Gathering tree

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110842
Loyie, Larry, Brissenden, Constance, Holmlund, Heather D. (Illustrator). Penticton, BC: Theytus Books Ltd , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FF 500 BRI 2005
A positive story of a family facing HIV, told in a rural First Nations settings. After the children learn their favourite cousin has HIV, they discover that illness brings understanding and awareness. The story provides insights into ways of learning, the influence of elders in the community, and c…
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Author
Loyie, Larry
Brissenden, Constance
Holmlund, Heather D. (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Penticton, BC
Publisher
Theytus Books Ltd
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Hardcover
Subject
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS/HIV Infection)
Aboriginal Health
Picture Books
Abstract
A positive story of a family facing HIV, told in a rural First Nations settings. After the children learn their favourite cousin has HIV, they discover that illness brings understanding and awareness. The story provides insights into ways of learning, the influence of elders in the community, and cultural activities such as traditional gatherings.
ISBN
9781894778282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FF 500 BRI 2005
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Breastfeeding your baby

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110841
Kem Murch Productions, Inc. London, ON: Kem Murch Productions, Inc. , 2003.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GK 560 KEM 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Breastfeeding mothers and health caregivers from First Nations communities across Ontario share their personal experiences and valuable "how-to" information about breastfeeding. They represent diverse communities and reasons for choosing breastfeeding as the best choice for their children and thems…
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Author
Kem Murch Productions, Inc.
Place of Publication
London, ON
Publisher
Kem Murch Productions, Inc.
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
1 DVD: 17 minutes; Paperback booklet: 18 pages
Subject
Breastfeeding
Aboriginal Health
Abstract
Breastfeeding mothers and health caregivers from First Nations communities across Ontario share their personal experiences and valuable "how-to" information about breastfeeding. They represent diverse communities and reasons for choosing breastfeeding as the best choice for their children and themselves.
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GK 560 KEM 2003

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