Amazing Hands
What they do, Where we use them, How they spread germs
…And keeping safe when we use them.
By: Melissa Salvarani (Creator), Elizabeth Mary Cummings (Editor)
Published: 15th June 2020
ISBN: 978-0994339263
Pages: 36
For Ages: 5-8 years old
Amazing Hands is a simple guide to what our hands do and how they help in our daily lives. With bright and child-friendly illustrations, the reader learns how vital hand hygiene is and how to reduce the risk of spreading germs and infections. this is a highly topical book designed to illuminate knowledge without generating fear or anxiety within the current social context.
$14.99
Description
Amazing Hands
What they do, Where we use them, How they spread germs
…And keeping safe when we use them.
By: Melissa Salvarani (Creator), Elizabeth Mary Cummings (Editor)
Amazing Hands is a simple guide to what our hands do and how they help in our daily lives. With bright and child-friendly illustrations, the reader learns how vital hand hygiene is and how to reduce the risk of spreading germs and infections. this is a highly topical book designed to illuminate knowledge without generating fear or anxiety within the current social context.
Readers can discover the many ways they can keep safe as well as learn the difference between good and bad bacteria and why it is important to practise safe hygiene skills including hand washing in order to stop the spread of disease.
Additional information
| ISBN-13 | 9780994339263 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 0994339267 |
| Creator | Melissa Salvarani |
| Editor | Elizabeth Mary Cummings |
| Published | 15th June 2020 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Pages | 36 |
| Reading Age | 5-8 years old |
| Dimensions (cm) | 21.6 x 28 x 0.2 |
| Weight (kg) | 0.141 |
Readers’ Comments
“In the present Covid climate, this is a fab book to have in a
school library.” Primary School Teacher, aged 52
“I think this book has a good message for children. Washing
hands is important. I thought bits of it were funny too. I
loved the pics.” Boy, aged 8 – with a little help from mum
“There was many aspects to this picture book that I enjoyed
and I thought were educational. For example, the difference
between good and bad bacteria. Cleanliness is vital at the
moment in schools. A book of this nature might help to remind
children to wash hands – thoroughly! This is accessible to 6 –
8 year olds; they’ll love the fun illustrations too.” Literacy
Coordinator, aged 48
To Sum It Up:
‘Why do we wash our hands? Not just why, but how do we do it
properly? This delightfully illustrated book will tell all! A
FINALIST and highly recommended!’ The Wishing Shelf Book
Awards.