
My Hands
HarperCollins · Paperback · January 26, 2000
Read and find out about the many ways hands are important in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
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- Who it’s for
- Early elementary children learning about everyday hand use
- Themes
- Everyday uses of hands, The importance of hands
- Genres
- The Body, Human Body, Science Projects & Experiments
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Read and find out about the many ways hands are important in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. Clapping, waving, pushing, pulling, scratching, digging, tickling—how many ways do you use your hands every day? With her trademark simple words and delightful pictures, acclaimed children's writer Aliki explains the many ways our hands are important to us. This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom.
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It's a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: - hands-on and visual - acclaimed and trusted - great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: - Entertain and educate at the same time - Have appealing, child-centered topics - Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers - Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach - Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations - Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills - Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists - Meet national science education standards - Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field - Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Who it’s for
- Early elementary children learning about everyday hand use
- Primary-grade children exploring introductory science
Where it sits
| Human Body | 76% |
|---|---|
| The Body | 73% |
| Science Projects & Experiments | 37% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Curriculum Development
- Activity Books
- The Body
- Growing Up
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- Human Body
- Biology & Life Science
- Earth Science
- Science Projects & Experiments
- Authors
- Aliki
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- January 26, 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Everyday uses of hands · The importance of hands
- Reading lane
- Curriculum Development