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“The Amazing Journey of Poop: From Tummy to Toilet”
“The Amazing Journey of Poop: From Tummy to Toilet”
4 pages
Author: Emma Johnson
DIGESTION
HEALTH
NUTRIENTS
POOP
ADVENTURE
Summary
Story: A child takes a bite of a yummy snack. As food meets the mouth, chewing and saliva (our superhero helper) start breaking it down. Illustration: A smiling child and a zoomed-in view of animated teeth and saliva droplets. Stomach Adventure: Food slides down the esophagus into the stomach, where powerful acids and enzymes mix it into a mushy potion. Illustration: A bubbling, cauldron-like stomach with friendly acid bubbles stirring the mix. The Intestines’ Magic: Story: The mushy food moves into the twisty intestines, where nutrients are absorbed, leaving behind the waste. Illustration: A colorful, winding slide with nutrient characters (like vitamins) happily getting collected. Poop is Born: Story: The leftovers, including fiber, water, and bacteria, become poop. Poop is our body's way of saying “job done!” Illustration: A cute, smiling poop character emerges as a result of the digestive journey. The Many Faces of Poop: Story: Poop can be different—runny (diarrhea), soft, hard, or just right (log-shaped). Healthy poop is usually brown and sinks. Illustration: A chart of poop types with cartoon faces, including a “thumbs-up” healthy poop. The Rainbow of Colors: Story: Poop is normally brown, thanks to bile. Changes in color (green, red, or black) can signal different things, sometimes needing a doctor’s check. Illustration: A colorful rainbow of poop samples with simple explanations. Health Detective: Story: Poop tells us how healthy our body is. If it looks odd, it might be time to talk to a doctor. Illustration: A detective poop with a magnifying glass investigating a mystery. Nature’s Role & Hygiene: Story: All animals poop, helping nature by fertilizing plants. While poop is important, it’s full of germs, so we must never touch it and always wash our hands! Illustration: Various animals and a playful “no-touch” sign alongside a dancing soap bottle.
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