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Splish! Splosh! Why Do We Wash?: Experiments in the Bathroom

(2000, Non-Fiction - Science, Written by Janice Lobb, Illustrated by Peter Utton)

  • Is it age appropriate?

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    Not age appropriate for kids under 0, age appropriate for kids over 4; suggested age 4.

  • Is it any good?

    4.0

  • Common Sense says

    Curious kids find answers in fun science book.

Why We Rated This on for Ages 4 and Up

The good stuff

  • Messages:

    Not an issue.
 

What to watch out for

  • Violence & scariness:

    Not an issue.
 

What Parents Need to Know

About Splish! Splosh! Why Do We Wash?: Experiments in the Bathroom

Parents need to know that this book is packed with illustrations, humor, and experiments.

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  • Families can talk about the experiments. Try them at home. Talk about what you expect to happen, then conduct the experiment to see how it turns out.
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