board • 24 Pages
Hands Are Not for Hitting
Book #1

Hands Are Not for Hitting

Written by Martine Agassi & illustrated by Marieka Heinlen
1 - 4
Reading age
24
Page count
May 1, 2006
Publication date
Board Book
$9.99
$9.58

Summary

It’s never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay, hands can do many good things, and everyone is capable of positive, loving actions. In this bright, inviting, durable board book, simple words and full-color illustrations teach these important concepts in ways even very young children can understand. Created in response to requests from parents, preschool teachers, and childcare providers, this book belongs everywhere young children are. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.

Best Behavior Series

Published from 2004 - 2021
13 books
board • 24 Pages
Hands Are Not for Hitting
Board Book
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Hands Are Not for Hitting
Board Book
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board • 24 Pages
Feet Are Not for Kicking / Los Pies No Son Para Patear
Board Book
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board • 24 Pages
Feet Are Not for Kicking
Board Book
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Tails Are Not for Pulling
Board Book
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Germs Are Not for Sharing
Board Book
$8.99$8.58
board • 24 Pages
Pacifiers Are Not Forever
Board Book
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board • 24 Pages
Words Are Not for Hurting / Las palabras no son para lastimar
Board Book
$8.99$8.58
board • 24 Pages
Noses Are Not for Picking
Board Book
$8.99$8.58
board • 24 Pages
Voices Are Not for Yelling
Board Book
$9.99$9.58
board • 24 Pages
Voices Are Not for Yelling / La voz no es para gritar
Board Book
$9.99$9.58
board • 24 Pages
Worries Are Not Forever
Board Book
$8.99$8.36
picture • 40 Pages
Screen Time Is Not Forever
Paperback
$11.99$11.39

The Creatives Behind the Books

    Author
    Elizabeth Verdick

    Elizabeth Verdick has written more than thirty books for toddlers to teens. She collaborated with Marc Rosenthal on Small Walt, which Kirkus Reviews called “reminiscent of Virginia Burton’s classics” in a starred review, and its sequel, Small Walt and Mo the Tow. She is a graduate of the Hamline University MFA and lives in Woodbury, Minnesota.

    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.

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