Introduces the reader to what a cold is, how to prevent them, and what happens when you get one. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, an activity, a picture glossary, and further resources.
By not covering his mouth or washing his hands, Simon spreads his cold to his teacher and classmates, much to the delight of three germs named Virus, Protozoa, and Bacteria.
"When a young boy gets a cold, he just wants his mommy. But his stuffy nose makes it difficult for him to call out to his mom--not 'Bob,' who happens to be the family dog"--Provided by publisher.