Hands Are Not for Hitting

Written by Martine Agassi Ph.D. & illustrated by Marieka Heinlen

Published by Free Spirit Publishing, Inc.

Prices as of Sep 16

Retail
$11.95
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$10.16

used $1.96

Amazon

$10.17

Publication Date
Mar 15, 2009
Pages
40

What's This Book About

Publisher Summary

Hands Are Not for Hitting by Martine Agassi. This book teaches children learn that violence is never okay. Children can learn to manage their anger and other strong feelings. Hands are capable of positive, loving actions such as playing, making music, learning, counting, helping, and much more! Includes a special section for adults with activities and discussion starters.

What Kind of Book is Hands Are Not for Hitting

Topics

tantrums habits and behavior anger violence hands first concepts school school and education

Genres

educational

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The Creatives Behind the Book

Author

Martine Agassi Ph.D.

Illustrator

Marieka Heinlen

Marieka Heinlen received her BFA at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and also studied at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London. She launched her career as an award-winning children’s book illustrator with the original edition of Hands Are Not for Hitting and has illustrated the Best Behavior and Toddler Tools series. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota, with her husband, son, and daughter.