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Parts by Tedd Arnold

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Parts

Paperback – Picture Book, October 1, 2000

Tedd Arnold

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · October 1, 2000

Reading lane: The Body

I just don't know what's going onOr why it has to beBut every day it's something worseWhat's happening to me?So begins this uproarious new story from the best-selling creator of No Jumping on the Bed!,Green Wilma , and other popular books.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Bodies Get Weird

A rhyming picture book turns everyday body surprises into comic cause for alarm.

Come here for

  • Belly-button fuzz, peeling toes, and a loose tooth
  • A playful take on childhood body mysteries

Expect

  • Rhyming text and comical illustrations
  • Reassurance that shedding bits is normal

Book Details

Authors
Tedd Arnold
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
October 1, 2000
Format
Paperback
Theme
The Body · Human Body
Reading lane
The Body

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • The Body

  • Funny Stories

  • Stories in Verse

About This Book

I just don't know what's going onOr why it has to beBut every day it's something worseWhat's happening to me?So begins this uproarious new story from the best-selling creator of No Jumping on the Bed!,Green Wilma , and other popular books. The young narrator has discovered a disturbing trend: There's fuzz in his belly button his toes are peeling and something just fell out of his nose. The last straw is a loose tooth, which convinces him of the awful truth his parts are comi...

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I just don't know what's going onOr why it has to beBut every day it's something worseWhat's happening to me?So begins this uproarious new story from the best-selling creator of No Jumping on the Bed!,Green Wilma , and other popular books. The young narrator has discovered a disturbing trend: There's fuzz in his belly button his toes are peeling and something just fell out of his nose. The last straw is a loose tooth, which convinces him of the awful truth his parts are coming unglued! Parts deals with a subject of deepest interest to every young child: the stuff our bodies shed. Parents will appreciate the reassuring message that it's all quite normal, while Tedd Arnold's comical illustrations and rhyming text are guaranteed to make young readers laugh their heads off.

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