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Books in Rookie Read-About Health series

  • I Have a Cavity

    Lisa M. Herrington

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2015)
    Good oral hygiene plays an important part in overall health, and in avoiding cavities. But even the best brushers get cavities sometimes.This book walks readers (Ages 6-7) through the process of getting a tooth filled-taking the mystery out of what otherwise could be a scary prospect.
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  • I Lost a Tooth

    Lisa M. Herrington

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2015)
    Everyone loses teeth.Losing that first baby tooth is an important rite of passage for little kids. Many children look forward to it eagerly; others are a little apprehensive. This book takes the mystery out of what happens when a tooth comes out and offers tips on how to keep all teeth healthy and strong.
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  • Chickenpox

    Sharon Gordon

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Provides a brief introduction to the effects of the chicken pox virus, its possible prevention, and ways to make the patient more comfortable.
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  • I Have a Cold

    Lisa M. Herrington

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2015)
    Colds are very common.Everyone gets a cold at some point, and we're all familiar with the symptoms: a stuffy or runny nose, a sore throat, a cough. This book features information on how to deal with a cold, as well as practical advice on how to avoid the illness.
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  • Election Day

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    An introduction to Election Day for the youngest readers.This fact-filled Rookie Read-About Holiday book introduces the youngest readers (Ages 3-6) to Election Day. Colorful photos and very simple nonfiction text encourage children to read on their own as they take an in-depth look at the importance of voting, different methods of voting, and how voting helps us take part in our government.
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  • Asthma

    Sharon Gordon

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    Explains what asthma is, what causes asthma attacks, and some common treatments.
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  • All About Money

    Erin Roberson

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005)
    Introduces children to money, describing the concepts of earning, saving, and spending.
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  • Bruises

    Sharon Gordon

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Provides a brief introduction to bruises explaining how they form and how they heal.
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  • Sunburn

    Sharon Gordon

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Explains what sunburn is, how it is treated, and how it can be prevented.
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  • Groundhog Day

    Michelle Aki Becker

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the history of Groundhog Day and explains how it is observed today.
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  • I Need Stitches

    Lisa M. Herrington

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2015)
    Every once in a while, though, there's a deep cut that requires stitches. Learn all about this process.Every active child gets lots of cuts and scrapes. Luckily most heal easily on their own. This book helps readers (Ages 6-7) understand when a wound needs to be stitched, how a doctor puts in stitches, and how to take care of the wound afterward.
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  • Take Care Of Your Eyes

    Don L. Curry

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Explains how eyes work and the different ways they can be protected.
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