THE RECORD-BREAKING NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER FROM THE UK'S BESTSELLING NON-FICTION AUTHOR.Discover all the weird and wonderful things that go on inside your body with Adam Kay. This fun-filled anatomy book for kids covers key stage 2 / 3 human biology syllabus (in a slightly repulsive way).'Hilarious and fascinating! I wish Adam had been my biology teacher' - Konnie HuqDo you ever think about your body and how it all works? Like really properly think about it? The human body is extraordinary and fascinating and, well . . . pretty weird. Yours is weird, mine is weird, your maths teacher's is even weirder.This book is going to tell you what's actually going on in there, and answer the really important questions, like:Are bogeys safe to eat? Look, if your nose is going to all that effort of creating a snack, the least we can do is check out its nutritional value. (Yes, they're safe. Chew away!)And how much of your life will you spend on the toilet? About a year - so bring a good book. (I recommend this one.)So sit back, relax, put on some rubber gloves, and let a doctor take you on a poo (and puke) filled tour of your insides. Welcome to Kay's Anatomy*.*a fancy word for your body. See, you're learning already.Discover why readers love Kay's Anatomy:'The sort of book I would have loved as a child' - Malorie Blackman'Like listening to a teacher who makes pupils fall about' - The Times'Absolutely packed with facts... Entertaining and highly informative' - Daily Mail'As brilliant, and revolting, as the human body it celebrates' - The i newspaper'Totally brilliant!' - Jacqueline Wilson'If only this funny and informative book had been around when I was too embarrassed to teach my kids about bodily functions' - David Baddiel
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[An] enjoyably gross look at the human body. Hours of gruesome fun guaranteed.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780241452929
Publisert
2021-05-27
Utgiver
Vendor
Puffin
Vekt
340 gr
Høyde
197 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
27 mm
AldersnivĂĽ
JC, 02
SprĂĽk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
416

Forfatter
Illustratør

Biographical note

Adam Kay (Author)
Adam Kay is a former doctor who has written five million books and sold seven copies. No, hang on – he’s written seven books and sold five million copies. His debut book, This is Going to Hurt, is a literary sensation: a Sunday Times number one bestseller for over a year, winning a record-breaking four National Book Awards and selling over 3 million copies. Kay adapted This is Going to Hurt as a BAFTA-winning comedy-drama series for the BBC. Adam Kay’s children’s books have been translated into 29 languages and sold over 750,000 copies, making him one of the UK’s bestselling children’s authors. Kay’s Anatomy became the fastest-selling children’s general non-fiction hardback of the decade. His first picture book Amy Gets Eaten was published in 2023. His first children’s fiction hardback, Dexter Procter the Ten-Year-Old Doctor will be published in Autumn 2024.

Henry Paker (Illustrator)
Henry Paker was once a little boy who did silly doodles in the margins of books. Now he is a grown man who does silly doodles in the middle of books. He is an award-winning comedian, writer and illustrator. He co-writes and performs in the Radio 4 sitcom ReincarNathan and co-hosts the Three Bean Salad podcast. Henry has illustrated all of Adam Kay's children's books.