Human Body Helpers

This helpful collection teaches readers about certain health conditions and how we use devices and technology to help us feel and function better. With the help of the accessible and conversational text and fact boxes, readers learn about various health problems, such as asthma, allergies, and heart conditions. Treatment and devices such as insulin pumps and inhalers are explained. This information is presented through charming characters, whose presence helps to encourage readers to view these challenges without apprehension. This creative look at the human body and conditions informs and entertains as it builds empathy. Features include: Simple language that translates medical terminology in a way that young readers are able to understand. Gentle, age-appropriate tone is ideal for young people who want to support a loved one who needs help. Eye-catching illustrations make these topics less intimidating for young readers.