Body Books For 5-Year-Old Kids

At age 5, readers can begin following simple explanations about how bodies grow and change over time. Books may introduce growth, development and the similarities and differences between people.

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Popular Books

Scaredy Monster Loses a ToothScaredy Monster Loses a ToothSkeletal System Song | The Human Body for KidsBreathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and HappyBob the Boo-BooDinosaur Boogie: Dinosaur SongClip Clip Clip: Three Stories About HairThe Tooth FairyEarth to Luna: Tears Tears TearsEarth to Luna: One Hand Washes the OtherMama, I Can't SleepEarth to Luna: Grows as it GoesMy Great BodyGood Morning Yoga: A Pose-by-Pose Wake Up StoryClean Hands, Dirty HandsGetting Your ZzzzsWally and Molly Go to the BeachMy Healthy Body

New Releases

Long and Short Tail of Colo and RuffBob the Boo-BooDinosaur Boogie: Dinosaur SongHow to Train Your Pet BrainEarth to Luna: Tears Tears TearsEarth to Luna: One Hand Washes the OtherEarth to Luna: Grows as it GoesYoga Adventure!I Can Wash Up!: Helping Kids Develop Healthy HabitsStay Healthy with Sesame Street: Understanding CoronavirusAll About My Senses: What's That I Feel?All About My Senses: What's That Taste?All About My Senses: What's That Smell?All About My Senses: What's That I Hear?All About My Senses: What's That I See?The Baby TreeBreathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and HappyGood Morning Yoga: A Pose-by-Pose Wake Up Story

Books

Scaredy Monster Loses a ToothBob the Boo-BooClip Clip Clip: Three Stories About HairThe Tooth FairyMama, I Can't SleepMy Great BodyClean Hands, Dirty HandsGetting Your ZzzzsWally and Molly Go to the BeachMy Healthy BodyOuch! StitchesMy BonesBrain Food: Let's Move!Ellis Goes to the DoctorGerms Are Not for Sharing / Los gérmenes no son para compartirHow to Train Your Pet BrainMy Senses Help meYoga Adventure!Tu cuerpo, de la cabeza a los piesLong and Short Tail of Colo and RuffI Move like ThisDem BonesChirpy Charlie's TeethSam and Leo and Leo and Sam

Videos

Scaredy Monster Loses a ToothSkeletal System Song | The Human Body for KidsBreathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and HappyDinosaur Boogie: Dinosaur SongEarth to Luna: Tears Tears TearsEarth to Luna: One Hand Washes the Other

Help your child grow through reading

Did you know?

  • Bones are constantly rebuilding themselves.
  • The stomach produces powerful acids to help break down food.
  • The body continues repairing and growing during sleep.

How to make the most of Epic

For Parents
  • Label major body parts on a diagram.
  • Match bones to the body parts they support.
For Educators
  • Draw the five senses.
  • Trace the path of sound through the ear.

FAQ

Books about the body are a good fit for 5-year-olds because many children are eager to understand how their bodies work and why they grow and change. These books provide simple explanations that help make familiar experiences easier to understand.

Look for books with accurate information, clear illustrations and explanations that match a child's level of understanding. Books that answer common questions directly and use relatable examples are often especially effective.

Books about the body for 5-year-olds often cover body parts, the five senses, growth, movement and basic body systems. Many introduce these topics through engaging illustrations, photographs and easy-to-follow explanations.

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