Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Physical and mental health conditions

Bennys Opa macht seit einiger Zeit seltsame Dinge: Er verlegt allerlei Krams, erfindet neue Worter und stellt sogar seine Schuhe in den Kuhlschrank!

A teen with bipolar disorder fights for survival in Ella Grace Foutz's memoir in verse.

A teen with bipolar disorder fights for survival in Ella Grace Foutz's memoir in verse.

¿Sientes que la ansiedad te consume a cada momento?

Just after his tenth birthday, the last thing Zak expects to hear is that his mum is having a baby and he has to give up his room for an ageing old grandmother who is coming to live with them!

The COVID-19 pandemic changed many aspects of sports and entertainment.

Get ready to smile!

COVID-19 has shut down most people's normal lives.

The bubonic plague wreaked havoc in the fourteenth century.

Each year, typhoid fever affects up to 20 million people.

With engaging text and vibrant illustrations, readers can follow along as a class meets a doctor and learns what doctors do.

Every year, mosquitoes pass parasites that cause malaria to hundreds of millions of people, and hundreds of thousands die.

With engaging text and vibrant illustrations, readers can follow along as a class meets a doctor and learns what doctors do.

Scientists and health-care workers around the world are battling COVID-19.

From earwax and bad breath to boogers and burps, the human body is a disgusting place.

For centuries, people misunderstood how the heart works.

The hospital has lots of doctors and nurses who can help you.

When children experience difficult feelings, show them how they can help themselves feel better by pausing and being mindful in the moment.

Elizabeth Blackwell shattered the glass ceiling in medicine as the first woman doctor.

Doctors and scientists work hard to find ways to keep people healthy.

Bacterial infections are a constant threat to human health.

Will we one day be able to regrow limbs?

COVID-19 has taken the entire world by storm.

Outbreaks of Ebola can be scary and deadly.

Medicine is always improving.

Vaccines have been used to safely introduce people's bodies to diseases for centuries, and they save millions of lives each year.

As COVID-19 raged around the world in 2020, scientists undertook an unprecedented effort to create effective treatments and vaccines.

In early 2020, the United States lost about 25 billion dollars a day during the economic shutdown caused by COVID-19.

Harriet Flores struggles with boredom and an unrequited crush while learning to manage her chronic illness through a long, hot, 1990s summer in Chicago.

Explore some of history's biggest failures in medicine-from bloodletting to early remedies-and how some of those failures eventually led to success.

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Scientists won the battle against smallpox.

Deadly coronavirus diseases such as COVID-19 can disrupt societies.

COVID-19 shocked the world in 2020.

Germs sometimes make us sick, and sometimes we get hurt.

Did you know that a scientist discovered X-rays by accident?

Learn all about COVID-19, including its global spread, social distancing guidelines, and the search for a vaccine.

Caleb loves playing in the mud and getting dirty, but he also knows the importance of cleaning up afterward.

Anna is stressed.

Are you ready to live in a world without handshakes or hugs from anyone outside your home?

Discover how everyday people became heroes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Get ready to discover the incredible world of medicine!

An informative and engaging introduction to joy for kids how to find it, hold onto it, and never let it go.

Take an incredible trip across space and time to discover just how special YOU are.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series.