The Little Bush Nurse: Mucky Ucky Teeth

by Naomi Cook

The Little Bush Nurse is busy in her cubby house counting bandaids when she is called to action by her ‘ambo’ Spike the Cockatoo to investigate something smelly about Crunchy Croc. The Little Bush Nurse never jumps to conclusions and so with help from all the bush animals sets about investigating where exactly the bad smell is coming from. After a thorough search she finds the source of the It is Crunchy’s teeth.It turns out that all Crunchy’s toothbrushes keep breaking because of his sharp teeth. The practical Bush Nurse decides to make him a brand new toothbrushs, made out of bits and pieces she can find in the bush, with the help of her furry and feathery friends. Together they help Crunchy brush his teeth until they are so clean they are sparkling.Health and WellnessThis book explores toothbrushing and oral hygiene and is a great book for parents to read to both toothbrushing resistant children as well as use as an excellent tool for introducing the importance of good oral hygiene. Or it could just be read for fun!

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