Public Health

This informative book provides a concise overview of what public health means and involves. It also describes steps readers can take to promote health for themselves and their communities. A special feature explores the connection between this dimension and others. “The text is robust and explores the depth of each topic with sample situations that will resonate with kids. Photographs show children in real health situations, such as making choices in food deserts and IEP meetings at school. A middle grade overview of the interconnected nature of health, perfect for school and classroom libraries.” —School Library Journal “[I]deal for health and social-science curricula. With its accessible writing, Dimensions of Health succeeds in framing wellness as a lifelong, interconnected journey, and readers will be inspired to care for themselves, their peers, and the world around them.” —Booklist This informative book provides a concise overview of what public health means and involves. It also describes steps readers can take to promote health for themselves and their communities. A special feature explores the connection between this dimension and others. The book also includes several informative sidebars, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers book is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.

• | Author: Laura E. Andersen
• | Publisher: North Star Editions
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2025
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9798889985273
• | ISBN-10: 888998527Y