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Books by Joanne Settel | Wonderlit

Books by Joanne Settel

3 books · Ages 8–12

Joanne Settel writes middle grade for ages 8–12, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, the human body, humor.

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Cover of Exploding Ants: Amazing Facts About How Animals Adapt

Exploding Ants: Amazing Facts About How Animals Adapt

Some animals use slime, explosions, and other stomach-turning tactics to find food and stay safe in the wild world of na

Cover of Your Amazing Skin from Outside In

Your Amazing Skin from Outside In

For curious kids noticing their first pimples or wondering about freckles: a hilarious, rhyming guide that makes the sci

Cover of Your Amazing Digestion from Mouth through Intestine

Your Amazing Digestion from Mouth through Intestine

Rhyming poems and quirky facts reveal the wild journey of a pizza slice and explain why garlic makes breath stinky and s

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Exploding Ants: Amazing Facts About How Animals Adapt

Your Amazing Skin from Outside In

Your Amazing Digestion from Mouth through Intestine

Exploding Ants: Amazing Facts About How Animals Adapt

Your Amazing Skin from Outside In

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder The Human Body Humor Science & Nature Bugs & Insects Embarrassment Hygiene & Self-Care Growing Up

Your Amazing Digestion from Mouth through Intestine

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