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Photographs and easy-to-follow text help early readers learn why it is important to wash their hands well to prevent the spread of germs.

When the little princess hears about the germs and nasties living all around her, she understands the importance of washing her hands a lot.

Colorful illustrations teach children positive actions that can be done with hands--saying hello, drawing, and building--but reminds them that hitting is not an appropriate behavior. Includes advice for adults.

Describes the varied activities of a pair of hands.

Hannah and her hands, named Sadie and Ratz, regularly get into trouble, especially when younger brother Baby Boy is around.

Photographs and simple, rhyming text present different things that hands can do, such as hold things, mix things, and wave goodbye.

A black man tells his grandson about a time when, despite all the things his hands could do, they could not touch bread at the Wonder Bread factory.

Demonstrates that "hands are not for hitting" by suggesting many positive uses for them, such as saying hello, playing, creating, and helping.

Describes the anatomy of the human hand, how it differs from the hands and paws of other animals, and its susceptibility to injury.

Focuses on the special adaptations of animals' feet to facilitate running, digging, climbing, hanging, hunting, fighting, swimming, and moving about easily in certain habitats.