Best Children’s Books about Healthy Human Bodies
Learning to look after our bodies is an important part of growing up and, as we can’t easily see inside our own bodies, high-quality children’s books about human bodies can play a key part in developing biological understanding in children. In KS2 science, children learn about the human body, covered through topics about basic anatomy, teeth and bones, digestion, human organs and systems, healthy lifestyles and human growth. The subject of human bodies often fascinates children, and we’ve put together a selection of the best children’s books about human bodies, health and growth that will help you to really get to the bones of the topic…
NB: This human body topic booklist is designed to cover Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11). For human body books for younger children, try our Human Bodies KS1 Topic Booklist.