| Management number | 240299359 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$4.64 | Model Number | 240299359 | ||
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Carbohydrates are the nutrients that provide energy for the body. Inside this volume, readers will discover the main forms of carbs, how they are created, and why they are important for human health. The age-appropriate explains the differences between simple and complex carbohydrates and between monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides. It details how carbs are broken down in the digestive system into units small enough to be distributed through the bloodstream, absorbed by cells, and converted into energy. Readers will also learn about carb "loading," and major and minor health problems caused by carbs.
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | July, 2026 |
| Pages | 32 |
| Reading level | Grade 3 |
| Age range | 8 - 11 Years |
| Subgenre | Health & Daily Living |
| Series title | Discover More: Good Health |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Health & Sexuality |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 8.00 x 6.00 x 8.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.2 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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