
Melvin the Magnificent Molar by Laura Jana
Meet Melvin, the lovable tooth. Through Melvin's view of the world, this book encourages children in a fun-loving, unique way to actually want to brush their teeth. By promoting brushing, flossing, and regular visits to the dentist, Melvin shows readers young and old how to make sure they will have happy teeth and healthy smiles that will last them a lifetimeJulia Cook, M.S. is a national award-winning children's author, counselor, and parenting expert. She has presented in thousands of schools nationally and internationally, regularly speaks at education and counseling conferences, and has published children's books on a wide range of character and social development topics. The goal behind Cook's work is to actively involve young people in fun, memorable stories and teach them to become lifelong problem solvers. Inspiration for her books comes from working with children and carefully listening to counselors, parents, and teachers, in order to stay on top of needs in the classroom and at home. Cook has the innate ability to enter the worldview of a child through storybooks, giving children both the what to say and the how to say it.
Laura A. Jana, M.D. is a pediatrician, acclaimed parenting book author, and adjunct professor at Penn State University. With more than two decades experience working with parents, early educators, news media, academia, government, non-profits and corporations alike, Dr. Jana is dedicated to maximizing every child's potential. In her book, The Toddler Brain: Nurture the Skills Today That Will Shape Your Child's Tomorrow, she introduces the fundamentally important concept of QI Skills and conveys the powerful role that parents and caregivers can play in the development of these valuable 21st century skills during the first five years.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781931636742 |
| ISBN 10 | 1931636745 |
| Title | Melvin the Magnificent Molar |
| Author | Laura Jana |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | National Center for Youth Issues |
| Year published | 2010-03-23 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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