Your Boss, the Brain! (Why Your Body Is Special)

Your Boss, the Brain!-the third book in the Why Your Body Is Special series-invites children on an exciting, rhyming adventure inside their own heads! With bright, bouncy verses and fascinating fun facts on every page, Dr. Ryan makes science both simple and spectacular.

Through kid-friendly explanations of the cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem, and more, kids discover how their amazing brains help them think, move, feel, and grow. Each page encourages curiosity and confidence, showing young readers that their brains are powerful, one-of-a-kind "bosses" that work hard every day!

Parents, teachers, and young scientists alike will love how this book blends imagination with real anatomy, turning big medical ideas into kid-friendly education. Complete with fun facts, healthy brain activities, and a special Brain Hero certificate, this book inspires children to care for their minds and believe in their brilliance. Your Boss, the Brain! proves that learning about the human body can be just as fun as using it!

Dr. Ryan grew up in Anchorage, Alaska, as one of seven children in a home that valued health, learning, and service. From a young age, he felt a strong desire to help others, which led him to pursue a career as a family medicine physician. Now a father of four energetic boys with whom he has read bedtime stories for years, Dr. Ryan combines his love for teaching and medicine to inspire the next generation. Through his books, he hopes to spark curiosity and encourage children and their families to care for their bodies and appreciate how truly amazing they are.