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How to Save a Life

Dr Ronx author Ashton Attzs illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:18th Jul '24

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A new must-have children’s illustrated non-fiction science book about first aid for 6-9-year-olds for 2024

Be prepared for any accident or emergency and learn how to save a life with Dr Ronx.

Be prepared for any accident or emergency and learn how to save a life with Dr Ronx.

Dr Ronx will get children feeling confident and ready for nearly any situation – from nosebleeds and burns to choking and the recovery position, and so much more!

Perfect for readers aged 6 to 9.

Dr Ronx is a TV presenter on CBBC’s Operation Ouch! and an award-winning trans non-binary emergency doctor.

Welcome to LITTLE EXPERTS – inspiring the next generation of experts!

• Written by expert authors, famous for their passion and expertise

• Must-read introductions to key non-fiction topics with colour illustrations throughout

• Created to empower and inspire!

Also available in the series:

  • Why Politics Matters by ALASTAIR CAMPBELL, a writer, podcaster and strategist who is best known for his work as former PM Tony Blair’s spokesperson.
  • Why Money Matters by DEBORAH MEADEN, entrepreneur, Dragon’s Den investor and host of the BBC Radio 5 Live’s The Big Green Money Show podcast.
  • Marvellous Vehicles by JAMES MAY, a writer and broadcaster who is best known for co-presenting Top Gear and The Grand Tour.
  • Amazing Bodies by DR RONX, award-winning trans non-binary emergency doctor and TV presenter.
  • How Families Are Made by DR AMIR KHAN, an award-winning full-time GP and resident doctor on Lorraine and Good Morning Britain.
  • How to Build a Home by GEORGE CLARKE, an architect, writer, lecturer and TV presenter.
  • Superhero Animals by CHRIS PACKHAM CBE, one of the UK’s leading naturalists and an award-winning conservationist, who began his TV career presenting children’s series The Really Wild Show.
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“[With] a jargon-busting glossary of terms at the back, [this book] helps children gain the confidence to keep themselves safe and get help." – The Independent

"With tips and advice written in a child friendly style… every reader [will be given] the confidence to know How to Save A Life thanks to Dr Ronx and Ashton Attzs. Perfect for home, school and any library used by children.” – Armadillo Magazine

"With colourful, playful and inclusive artwork by illustrator Ashton Attzs on every page, this is life-saving skills made fun!” – Lancashire Evening Post

Praise for Amazing Bodies:

"Brimming with facts about how the body works" – The Week Junior

“Outstanding” – Armadillo Magazine

“This concise and vivid book will simply amaze your children. I wouldn’t be surprised if it goes as far as inspiring young readers to become future doctors.” – Vicki Broadbent (Honest Mum blogger, author, broadcaster and former teacher)

ISBN: 9780008560072

Dimensions: 252mm x 195mm x 9mm

Weight: 310g

32 pages