GERMS UNDER ARREST

About the Book

If we want children to do what’s best for themselves, we need to provide them with an understanding. If you could lessen the amount of illnesses your children got, would you? Fact is, the simple act of hand washing is the most important method of preventing illness. Germs Under Arrest shows kids how, why and when to wash their hands and lets them have fun doing it. Written in rhyme and accompanied by vivid, imaginative illustrations; kids will join Samantha and Daniel as they become the AGerm Police@ and put those germs in jail!

-Pamela E. Van Oirschot-Benn R.N.

All of us have to follow the advice of Daniel and Samantha!! We should also thank Pamela Van Oirschot-Benn R.N. for bringing this to our attention in such an informative manner.
-Thomas H. Martin M.D.- Otorhinolaryngologist

I hope all children will want to become Agerm police@ after reading this! Good hand washing is an excellent way to avoid spreading or contracting many illnesses. This book teaches that lesson in a fun way!
-Dr. Wendy Edwards - Pediatrician

Pamela has used her story telling skills to create a children=s tale that will both entertain and educate. Her imaginative way of presenting hand washing will benefit both parents and children alike. She effectively brings home the extreme importance of hand washing in the control of infection while at the same time teaching her readers the proper way to do it.
-Robert Mayo M.D. - Family Physician

In this day and age of high tech medicine, proper hand washing is the one simple procedure that will prevent the spread of infectious diseases more so than any other. This book, by targeting children in a fun and educational way, is a welcome addition to Public Health awareness.
-Robert Beattie M.D. - Family Physician

As a mother of three, I thought this book was wonderful at reinforcing the importance of proper hand washing and germ control. My children also love it!
-Carolyn E. Young - Registered Nurse

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