Play It Safe in the Sun

PLAY IT SAFE IN THE SUN is the first book on sun safety written especially for children. This practical guide tells children everything they need to know about year-round sun protection & early detection of skin cancer. With 40 pages of reading fun, 18 clever full-color illustrations & entertaining puzzles, the book has an interactive learning format that challenges children & stimulates group participation. Reproduction masters are included for a "sunword" puzzle, a sun-sense test & a coloring page. With warmth & humor, Dr. Robins discusses skin cancer, ozone depletion, the danger of tanning machines, use of sunscreens, as well as a range of other objects related to sun protection & skin health. Written by the president & founder of the Foundation & illustrated by 10 year-old artist Michael Podwal, this book is ideal for reading at home with the entire family & for use in classrooms, camps & clubs, doctor's offices & child care facilities. To order contact: The Skin Cancer Foundation, 245 Fifth Ave., Suite 2402, N.Y., N.Y. 10016 or call (212) 725-5176.Perry Robins is the author of 'Play It Safe in the Sun' with ISBN 9780962768811 and ISBN 0962768812.