Cover of the book Dr. Why-Human Body

Dr. Why-Human Body

The human body is an extraordinary thing, but how does it all work?

About this book

Dr. Why-Human Body is an advanced readers book for children ages 7 to 11. The human body is an extraordinary thing, but how does it all work? Dr. Why knows the answers to all your questions! Topics such as why we sneeze and how thermometers work will be explored.

Book details

Book typeRead Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures.
AuthorLydia Light
Ages9 to 11 years, also 7 to 9 years
GradeGrade 4
Reading levelLevel 4, Advanced Readers
Length10 pages, 1495 words, 13 minutes
CategoriesScience, Health and Wellness, Vocabulary
Interactive featuresComprehension quiz, Match the Following activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can read this book

Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity in the Reading and Math app.

Get the Reading and Math App

Read Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.

Get the Read Along App

Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.

Why read Dr. Why-Human Body with your child

This book helps children learn about Science. The words and pictures work together to make the ideas clear. Read it with your child and talk about the new facts you find. Ask your child to explain what they learned in their own words. It is a simple way to build knowledge and curiosity, and to show that learning can be fun.

Talk about it together

Inside the book

In Dr. Why-Human Body, readers find Science. The human body is an extraordinary thing, but how does it all work? The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.

Children gain a feel for Science and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.

From the book: “How do thermometers check body...”

Words to learn in this book

Frequently asked questions

What ages is this book for?

Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 4 and Level 4 (Advanced Readers).

Is the book narrated?

Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.

Which apps carry this book?

Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity are Reading and Math app features.

How long is the book?

10 pages, 1495 words, 13 minutes

Does this book have a quiz or activity?

Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the Match the Following activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.

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