Hands Are Not For Hitting (Board)

Author(s): Martine Agassi

Board Books

It's never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay, hands can do many good things, and everyone is capable of positive, loving actions. In this bright, inviting, durable board book, simple words and full-color illustrations teach these important concepts in ways even very young children can understand. Created in response to requests from parents, preschool teachers, and childcare providers, this book belongs everywhere young children are.


Product Information

Martine Agassi, Ph.D., is a clinical therapist with extensive experience as a behavioral consultant, counseling children and families in schools, residential facilities, foster care, and private practice. She has led workshops and group counseling in communication skills, parenting, drug and child abuse prevention, divorce, and self-esteem. Martine, her husband, and their daughter live in Fallbrook, California, with their dog Toby. Marieka Heinlen launched her career as a children's book illustrator with the award-winning "Hands Are Not for Hitting." As a freelance illustrator and designer, Marieka focuses her work on books and other materials for children, teens, parents, and teachers. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota, with her husband and son.

General Fields

  • : 9781575422008
  • : Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S.
  • : Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S.
  • : 0.304
  • : April 2005
  • : 179mm X 179mm X 15mm
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Martine Agassi
  • : Board book
  • : 0605
  • : English
  • : 22
  • : illustrations