How We Heal
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After Alex scrapes her knee, her big sister Charlie reassures Alex and tells her all the ways her skin works hard to heal itself.
Description
When Charlie takes a tumble off her bike and scrapes her knee, her sister Alex reassures Charlie that she’ll be okay. Alex tells Charlie all the ways her skin works hard to heal itself.
Charlie learns how blood begins to clot right away to stop bleeding, how the body removes damaged skin cells and makes new ones, and how soap and water keep germs away to prevent an infection.
Written by a dermatologist and a father of young children, How We Heal is a comforting story that will help kids feel less afraid and more empowered by learning about the resilience of their own amazing skin and how to care for their everyday cuts and scrapes.
Additional information
Format | Paperback, Reinforced Library Binding |
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When Charlie takes a tumble off her bike and scrapes her knee, her sister Alex reassures Charlie that she’ll be okay. Alex tells Charlie all the ways her skin works hard to heal itself.
Charlie learns how blood begins to clot right away to stop bleeding, how the body removes damaged skin cells and makes new ones, and how soap and water keep germs away to prevent an infection.
Written by a dermatologist and a father of young children, How We Heal is a comforting story that will help kids feel less afraid and more empowered by learning about the resilience of their own amazing skin and how to care for their everyday cuts and scrapes.
Copyright: 2024
Lexile: AD680L
Page Count: 32
Trim Size: 8.5 x 8.5
Rights Territory: Worldwide
Categories:
JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / General
JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Body
Adam Schmitt, MD, MS, is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon practicing in the Twin Cities. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife and their two daughters. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with his family around, on, and in one of Minnesota’s many beautiful lakes. How We Heal is his first children’s book.