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'Scabs: Picking Apart The Facts': The Grimmest Educational Book EVER - Not For Wimpy Kids Afraid Of A Zombie Apocalypse Island - With Spot The Difference ... book of 2015
Disgusting, Fun and ‘Bloody Amazing’ Educational New Book Urges Children to NEVER Pick their Scabs!I'm sure that you'll have had 'em.I'm sure you'll get some more.They come from cuts and grazes.And often look quite sore.It's really fun to pick 'em.And peel the crusty flap.Then watch our bodies leak aswe unplug its gooey gap.Some are quite impressive.While some could cause a fright.For some it would be best ifthey were hidden out of sight.They're more than just disgusting.In fact they're rather fab.So today I'd like to pick apartthe facts behind the scab.In what could be the most unique (and frankly gruesome) release of 2015, Dan Butler takes children’s books to a whole new realm with ‘ Picking Apart The Facts - The Bloodiest Educational Book Ever'. With the author promising that he will shock kids, evoke horror and immerse them in images they will never be able to forget, his book also has a quirky educational element. Thought picking a scab was innocent good fun? Think again!Maybe they're a fan of 'Maze Runner' or 'Mine Craft'.Maybe they're into 'The Hunger Games' or 'Harry Potter'.But if YOUR baby boy or girl's appetite for G.C.S.E Science has got them as ravenous as 'The Hungry Caterpillar', then 'Scabs' is guaranteed to be one subject they'll be happy to digest!Available for You to Buy NOW exclusively at Amazon! This book might just be the one thing that paves a new and exciting future for educational kid lit! Written by an author that could rival the likes of 'Roald Dahl' and 'David Walliams' when it to entertaining children, this is a book that's sure to find its way to the Amazon best sellers List. Just take a look! Because once you've dissected a copy of 'Scabs' for yourself, I imagine that you'll be inclined to agree!Additional Features • Over 35 unique and horrifying illustrations.• 2 Fun spot the difference games.• The 'Scabs' quiz- suitable for keystage 1, 2, 3 ( ks1, ks2, ks3)• Exclusive access to the official 'Scabs' merchandise with kids t-shirts and protective iphone cases.• A chance to talk to the science, kids science project, scabs facts, zombie apocalypse, apocalypse island, whimpy kid, early childhood education, g.c.s.e, keystage, early learning, gross facts, fun facts, children's horror, kids ebooks, roald dahl, david walliams, the hungry caterpillar, science, nature and how it works, humerous stories, rhyming stories, activity books, spot the difference,
43 pages, Kindle Edition
First published February 13, 2015
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March 20, 2015
★★★★★ "need to scratch"
18 Feb. 2015
By steve
Format:Kindle Edition
"very easy read,but also cleverly written in poetry style.i think the grossness in part's will appeal to younger readers,but the style of writing will appeal to older readers to..so all round a very well written and compiled factual book for all ages.well done and whats the next one about."
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★★★★★ "Brilliant and engaging."
18 Feb. 2015
By Sam Marshall-Hill
Format:Kindle Edition|Verified Purchase
"I thoroughly enjoyed the musical prose describing one of the more visceral aspects of our bodies!
You'll find yourself drawn in by the easy rhythm of the poetry and the (often gross) imagery it creates.
This is definitely worth a read- so download and dive in!"
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "This book is a great way to learn without getting bored"
18 Feb. 2015
By Karrie Adams
Format:Kindle Edition
"This book is a great way to learn without getting bored. It's a very easy and entertaining read. I would recommend this to people of all ages, and I can't wait for the next book :-)"
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★★★★★ "I absolutely love how it appeals to a range of ages"
15 Feb. 2015
By David.J.B
Format:Kindle Edition
"Heard some people at work talking about this and how the style of writing is very different. I absolutely love how it appeals to a range of ages, young kids will love the grossness of the topic and adults will appreciate the cleverness of the style of writing. A definite read A+++++"
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "5 stars"
16 Feb. 2015
By M E Clark
Format: Kindle Edition
"Brilliant! For all ages , not just for kids."
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★★★★★ "their parents will certainly enjoy it too"
16 Feb. 2015
By Claire K
Format: Kindle Edition
"Although this is written as a book for children, their parents will certainly enjoy it too. Excellent!"
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "Fun and Factual"
16 Feb. 2015
By Jackie Adams
Format: Kindle Edition
"Really enjoyed this short book. Enjoyed the rhyming which made it very easy to read - educational too! Look forward to the next one."
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
18 Feb. 2015
By steve
Format:Kindle Edition
"very easy read,but also cleverly written in poetry style.i think the grossness in part's will appeal to younger readers,but the style of writing will appeal to older readers to..so all round a very well written and compiled factual book for all ages.well done and whats the next one about."
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "Brilliant and engaging."
18 Feb. 2015
By Sam Marshall-Hill
Format:Kindle Edition|Verified Purchase
"I thoroughly enjoyed the musical prose describing one of the more visceral aspects of our bodies!
You'll find yourself drawn in by the easy rhythm of the poetry and the (often gross) imagery it creates.
This is definitely worth a read- so download and dive in!"
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "This book is a great way to learn without getting bored"
18 Feb. 2015
By Karrie Adams
Format:Kindle Edition
"This book is a great way to learn without getting bored. It's a very easy and entertaining read. I would recommend this to people of all ages, and I can't wait for the next book :-)"
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "I absolutely love how it appeals to a range of ages"
15 Feb. 2015
By David.J.B
Format:Kindle Edition
"Heard some people at work talking about this and how the style of writing is very different. I absolutely love how it appeals to a range of ages, young kids will love the grossness of the topic and adults will appreciate the cleverness of the style of writing. A definite read A+++++"
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "5 stars"
16 Feb. 2015
By M E Clark
Format: Kindle Edition
"Brilliant! For all ages , not just for kids."
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "their parents will certainly enjoy it too"
16 Feb. 2015
By Claire K
Format: Kindle Edition
"Although this is written as a book for children, their parents will certainly enjoy it too. Excellent!"
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
★★★★★ "Fun and Factual"
16 Feb. 2015
By Jackie Adams
Format: Kindle Edition
"Really enjoyed this short book. Enjoyed the rhyming which made it very easy to read - educational too! Look forward to the next one."
Reviewed at Amazon.co.uk
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