
Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks
'Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks' Summary
The book is a collection of short stories designed to teach children about hygiene and healthy living. Each story features a character facing a challenge related to health or cleanliness. The stories are often whimsical and imaginative, employing anthropomorphic animals or fantastical settings to engage young readers. For example, in one story, a mischievous germ named Germy tries to trick a group of children into neglecting their handwashing routine, while in another, a group of vegetables embark on a journey to teach children about the importance of eating nutritious foods. The book also incorporates lessons on proper sleep, exercise, and the importance of fresh air and sunshine. While some of the advice may seem outdated today, the book's emphasis on personal responsibility and positive habits remains relevant, providing a glimpse into the evolving understanding of health over time.Book Details
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