Season 8 - Episodes 3 & 4 - An Inner Space Adventure

An Inner Space Adventure

Lauren, the Reading Bug and the Spelling Bee are headed for an epic adventure inside the human body! Join them to explore all the interconnected systems that help our bodies to thrive.

Books Mentioned in this Podcast

Non-Fiction: 
X-Ray Me!: Look Inside Your Body By Felicitas Horstschafer, Johannes Vogt (Illustrator) Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780062889966
Availability: On Our Store Shelves Now
Published: Greenwillow Books - May 28th, 2019

Peek inside your body, from head to toe! Where does food go after you swallow it? Where is your heart, and what does it do? Where are your lungs? What do your knees really look like?
“X-ray” the inside of your body from head to toe with this irresistible, interactive, large-format board book!
Two die-cut handles allow readers to hold the book up to their bodies and visualize various body parts and organs—including bones, the brain, lungs, heart, and many more. This unique book is perfect for sharing with friends and sharing in the classroom!


Eyewitness Human Body: Explore How the Human Body Works (DK Eyewitness) By Richard Walker Cover Image
$9.99
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ISBN: 9781465426178
Published: DK Children - August 18th, 2014

Get set to explore your own body from the inside out! This fascinating guide covers everything from the top of your nose to the tips of your toes. Travel through the amazing human body to learn about the brain center, muscle power, bony frame, pumping heart, and senses hard at work interpreting and understanding our world. Processes you take for granted, including breathing and eating, are shown using detailed illustrations and photography and explained alongside incredible facts and figures. As you look through the body, you’ll also learn about the history of our fascination with how the human body works.


Basher Science: Human Body: A Book with Guts! By Dan Green, Simon Basher, Simon Basher (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Dan Green, Simon Basher, Simon Basher (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780753465011
Availability: On Our Store Shelves Now
Published: Kingfisher - March 15th, 2011

From the best-selling team that brought you The Periodic Table, Physics, Biology, and Astronomy comes a topic that's close to our hearts-literally! Meet the characters and processes that that keep the human body chugging along. From the basic building blocks like Cell, DNA, and Protein, to Bones, Muscles, and all of the fun-loving Organs, readers will cozy up with the guys on the inside. Trust us-Liver has never looked better!


My Five Senses (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) By Aliki, Aliki (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Aliki, Aliki (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780062381927
Availability: In Our Warehouse - Expected arrival in 2-5 days
Published: HarperCollins - August 4th, 2015

Sight, smell, taste, hearing, and touch—our five senses teach us about our world. Beloved author-illustrator Aliki’s simple, engaging text and colorful artwork show young readers how they use their senses to smell a rose or play with a puppy. This is a clear and appealing book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom.


Inside Your Outside: All About the Human Body (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library) By Tish Rabe, Aristides Ruiz (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Tish Rabe, Aristides Ruiz (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9780375811005
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Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - August 26th, 2003

The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick for a ride through the human body where they visit the right and left sides of the brain, meet the Feletons from far off Fadin (when they stand in the sun you can see through their skin), scuba dive through the blood system, follow food and water through the digestive tract, and a whole lot more!


Other Great Books for You to Explore: 
1,000 Amazing Human Body Facts (DK 1,000 Amazing Facts) By DK Cover Image
By DK
$12.99
ISBN: 9780744028843
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Published: DK Children - December 14th, 2021

The Human Body Factory: A Guide To Your Insides By Dan Green, Edmond Davis (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Dan Green, Edmond Davis (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780753476758
Availability: On Our Store Shelves Now
Published: Kingfisher - September 7th, 2021

The Boy's Body Book (Fifth Edition): Everything You Need to Know for Growing Up! (Boys & Girls Body Books) By Kelli Dunham, RN, BSN, Steve Bjorkman (Illustrator), Robert Anastas (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Kelli Dunham, RN, BSN, Steve Bjorkman (Illustrator), Robert Anastas (Foreword by)
$12.95
ISBN: 9781604338324
Availability: On Our Store Shelves Now
Published: Applesauce Press - May 7th, 2019

The Body Book For Boys By Rebecca Paley, Min Sung Ku (Illustrator), Ms. Grace Norwich, Jonathan Mar Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780545237512
Availability: On Our Store Shelves Now
Published: Scholastic Paperbacks - September 1st, 2010

The Girl's Body Book (Fifth Edition): Everything Girls Need to Know for Growing Up! (Boys & Girls Body Books) By Kelli Dunham, RN, BSN, Laura Tallardy (Illustrator), Robert Anastas (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Kelli Dunham, RN, BSN, Laura Tallardy (Illustrator), Robert Anastas (Foreword by)
$12.95
ISBN: 9781604338331
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Published: Applesauce Press - May 7th, 2019

My First Human Body Book Coloring Book (Dover Children's Science Books) By Patricia J. Wynne, Donald M. Silver Cover Image
$3.99
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ISBN: 9780486468211
Published: Dover Publications - January 19th, 2009

Weird But True Human Body: 300 Outrageous Facts about Your Awesome Anatomy By National Geographic Kids Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9781426327261
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Published: National Geographic Kids - March 28th, 2017

The Magic School Bus Inside the Human Body By Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780590414272
Availability: In Our Warehouse - Expected arrival in 2-5 days
Published: Scholastic Press - October 1st, 1990

A Day Inside the Human Body: Fantasy Science Field Trips By Claire Throp Cover Image
$8.95
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ISBN: 9781410962041
Published: Raintree - January 1st, 2014

Lift The Flaps: Human Body: Lift-the-Flap Book By IglooBooks Cover Image
$12.99
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ISBN: 9781800228511
Published: Igloo Books - October 20th, 2020

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