Thomas Elliott (Illustrator)

“The reason why I picked this little book for very young babies is … for their sense of awareness. Often, when health staff assess a child’s development, they’ll make an assessment on how that child is developing based on their understanding of anatomy parts. I’ve had children who, when they’ve been ill, have pointed to the right body part and said that they’re not well and if I get the book then they’ll point to it in the book. It’s incredible. They might not have complex language yet, but they can use pointing and a book to help explain it to you.” Read more...

Best Human Body Books for Kids

Sonia Joseph, Medical Scientist