What do you notice?
Look at the cover together. What might this case be about?
A LITTLE MYSTERY. A LOT TO DISCOVER.
Big questions.
Brave little detectives.
Join Maya and Leo as they follow the clues, explore the human body, and discover the power of caring teamwork.
Explore the books FOR CURIOUS MINDS
AGES 8–12
AGES 8–12
with a question.MEET YOUR NEXT FAVORITE TEAM
THE CASE FILES
Which mystery
will you open first?
From a wheeze to a sore knee, everyday clues lead to discoveries about how our bodies work.
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MORE THAN A STORY
A little science.
A big “aha!”
Every case turns a medical idea into something young readers can understand, ask about, and remember.
- 01
Sleuth Science
Short explanations that connect the adventure to the body.
- 02
Words worth knowing
An illustrated glossary introduces useful science vocabulary.
- 03
The case notebook
A clear recap brings the clues and the care plan together.
CURIOUS MINDS. KIND HEARTS.
Meet the team.
Maya and Leo ask the questions. Trusted medical professionals make the diagnoses and guide the care.
FOR PARENTS & TEACHERS
Keep the conversation
going after “case closed.”
Read together, pause at a clue, and invite a question. These stories are a starting point for curiosity, not a guide to diagnosing an illness.
What changed?
Ask which clues the characters noticed and how they helped their friend.
What did you discover?
Choose one new word from the glossary and explain it in your own words.
BEHIND THE SERIES
Stories by JR Ram, MD.
Symptom Sleuths brings medical ideas into colorful adventures about friendship, questions, and getting the right help. At its heart is a simple idea: understanding the body can begin with a good story.
Find your next case