How Does Your Body Work Your Digestive System Rebecca L Johnson a Lerner Publications Company Minneapolis
Chapter 1 FUEL FOR LIFE Mmmm There’s fresh hot pizza You are so hungry Your stomach is growling You take a big bite Cheese crust and sauce mix together in your mouth Is pizza your favorite food Maybe it’s pudding peaches or pot roast There are thousands of foods Think of all the kinds of food you eat When you’re hungry pizza tastes great What does your stomach do when you’re hungry 4
Food is more than yummy tastes or crunchy mouthfuls Food is fuel It gives your body and your mind energy Good food keeps you healthy and strong Eating good food keeps you strong and active 5
