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What are germs?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121393
Daynes, Katie, Miguens, Marta Alvarez (Illustrator). London, UK: Usborne Publishing Ltd. , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 300 DAY 2017
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
What are germs? Where do they live and how do they spread? It's time to take a closer look in this introduction to germs and hygiene, with 30 flaps to flip and tips on hand washing and staying healthy.
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Author
Daynes, Katie
Miguens, Marta Alvarez (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Board book, p. 12
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease-Infection Control
Abstract
What are germs? Where do they live and how do they spread? It's time to take a closer look in this introduction to germs and hygiene, with 30 flaps to flip and tips on hand washing and staying healthy.
ISBN
9781474924245
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 300 DAY 2017

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Friday, May 17, 2024
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Understanding infections: Written by doctors for kids

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121218
Renfrew, Ruth, deLoache, Shawn. New York, NY: Jumo , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 300 REN 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Explores how infections work, and explains hand hygiene.
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Author
Renfrew, Ruth
deLoache, Shawn
Editor
Medikidz USA Inc.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Jumo
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover; 8 p.
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease-Infection Control
Abstract
Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Explores how infections work, and explains hand hygiene.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 300 REN 2018

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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What is a virus?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123763
Daynes, Katie, Pim, Christine (ill.). London, UK: Usborne Publishing , 2019.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
ELEM BA 300 DAY 2021
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A hands-on introduction to a topical and currently important subject. It explains the way viruses spread, where they come from and how they work, answering a children's questions with fun, interactive flaps.
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Author
Daynes, Katie
Pim, Christine (ill.)
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
Board book; [no page numbers]
Series
Usborne first questions and answers
Usborne lift-the-flap
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease-Infection Control
Viral Diseases
Abstract
A hands-on introduction to a topical and currently important subject. It explains the way viruses spread, where they come from and how they work, answering a children's questions with fun, interactive flaps.
ISBN
9781474991513
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
ELEM BA 300 DAY 2021

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Using pre-operative cleaning wipes

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122277
BCCH Skin Prep Working Group. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2020.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Preop_Cleaning_Wipes.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Learn how to clean your child's skin with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) wipes.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Preop_Cleaning_Wipes.pdf
Website Notes
Click link to view or print.
Corporate Author
BCCH Skin Prep Working Group
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
PDF, 1 page
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease-Infection Control
Abstract
Learn how to clean your child's skin with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) wipes.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Images
thumbnail
URLs
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH_Preop_Cleaning_Wipes.pdf
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Family fit plan : A 30-day wellness transformation

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122771
Muth, Natalie Digate. American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) , 2020.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5967687
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
BA 100 MUT 2020
This dynamic plan will help the whole family kick-start their health and wellness and set the stage for long-term, lasting improvements in nutrition, fitness, sleep, stress, and screen use habits. Establish a baseline and goals, create routines and healthy habits, and learn strategies for overcomin…
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5967687
Author
Muth, Natalie Digate
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Publication Date
2020
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease
Abstract
This dynamic plan will help the whole family kick-start their health and wellness and set the stage for long-term, lasting improvements in nutrition, fitness, sleep, stress, and screen use habits. Establish a baseline and goals, create routines and healthy habits, and learn strategies for overcoming frustration and recognizing obstacles. At the end of thirty days, parents and children will have laid the ground work to continue a lifetime of healthy habits.
ISBN
9781610023405
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
BA 100 MUT 2020
URLs
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5967687
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See inside germs

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123764
Hull, Sarah, Allen, Peter (ill.). London, UK: Usborne Publishing , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 300 HUL 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Lift the flaps to discover the microscopic world of germs - bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. Find out what these tiny living things are, how they can make you ill, how your body fights them and what vaccines and antibiotics do to help, as well as some of the useful things they do for us, such…
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Author
Hull, Sarah
Allen, Peter (ill.)
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Board book; [no page numbers]
Series
An Usborne flap book
Usborne STEM
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease-Infection Control
Abstract
Lift the flaps to discover the microscopic world of germs - bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. Find out what these tiny living things are, how they can make you ill, how your body fights them and what vaccines and antibiotics do to help, as well as some of the useful things they do for us, such as making food and keeping your body working. With more than 100 flaps to lift, children can find out all about microbes and the role they play in our lives. Part of Usborne's bestselling "See Inside" lift-the-flap non-fiction series, which includes over 40 titles. Fun, energetic illustrations make the topic accessible and entertaining.
ISBN
9781474943680
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 300 HUL 2020

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Looking after your health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123765
Young, Catherine, Harrison, Freya (ill.), Leschnikoff, Nancy (ill.), Fox, Christyan (ill.), Jeffries, Stephanie (designer). London, UK: Usborne Publishing , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 100 YOU 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Written in an approachable, engaging style, this book takes a detailed and sometimes humorous look at how to have a healthy, happy lifestyle. Readers are given advice about healthy eating and exercise; managing the pressures of the teenage years; how to get enough sleep, navigate friendships and re…
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Author
Young, Catherine
Harrison, Freya (ill.)
Leschnikoff, Nancy (ill.)
Fox, Christyan (ill.)
Jeffries, Stephanie (designer)
Editor
Brooks, Felicity
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Softcover; 223 pages
Subject
Promoting Health/Preventing Disease
Abstract
Written in an approachable, engaging style, this book takes a detailed and sometimes humorous look at how to have a healthy, happy lifestyle. Readers are given advice about healthy eating and exercise; managing the pressures of the teenage years; how to get enough sleep, navigate friendships and relationships, and look after their mental health. The overall aim of the book is to encourage achievable, positive lifestyle changes. All information is based on current thinking, recommendations and guidelines. Quick links take readers to further sources of information and advice if needed.
Part of the Live-5-2-1-0 collection.
ISBN
9781474982757
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR BA 100 YOU 2020

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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