Hands Are Not for Hitting

Martine Agassi author Marieka Heinlen illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Teacher Created Materials, Inc

Published:15th Mar '09

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Children learn that violence is never okay, that they can manage their anger and other strong feelings, and that they’re capable of positive, loving actions—like playing, making music, learning, counting, helping, taking care, and much more. Includes a special section for adults with activities and discussion starters.

Parent Council®  Selection


Parents' Choice Approved


Midwest Independent Publisher Award


“The simple but important message…helps children understand that they have the power to choose not to hurt people.” * Teaching Tolerance *
“Imagine raising your kids without the help of Goodnight Moon or Is Your Mama a Llama? or Hands Are Not for Hitting.” -- Jennifer Garner, actress, Save the Children ambassador
 “Offers youngsters an alternative to hitting and other forms of hurtful behavior, guiding them to a more peaceful and positive outcome in their dealings with other children.”
 “Highly recommended...ideal ‘read aloud’ book for parents and care givers.” * Midwest Book Review *
 “This is a great book to have in your personal collection whether you are a parent, teacher, or caregiver, and an excellent resource to refer to whenever your children or students need a reminder about calm and peaceful hands.” * Chasing Supermom bl

ISBN: 9781575423081

Dimensions: 229mm x 229mm x 4mm

Weight: 181g

40 pages

First Edition, Revised and Updated, For Ages 4-7, Paperback