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Safety Resources
BOOKS:
Grades K-3
Abee, S. (2000). Watch out for banana peels and other important Sesame Street safety tips. Random House Children’s Books. 24 pp.
Baker, A. (1986). It's OK to say no. Grosset & Dunlap.
Beck, M. (1990). The rescue of Brown Bear and White Bear.
Berenstain, S. and J. Berenstain. Berenstain Bears learn about strangers. Random House
Berenstain, S. and J. Berenstain. (2000). Berenstain Bears and no guns allowed. Random House.
Borden, L. (1993). Albie the lifeguard. Scholastic.
Bridwell, N. (1994). Clifford the Firehouse Dog. Scholastic, Inc. 32 pp.
Brown, M. (2000). Arthur's Fire Drill. Random House Children's Books. 24 pp.
Brown, M. (1982). Dinosaurs beware: A safety guide. Little, Brown.
Calstrom, N. (1988). Better not get wet, Jesse Bear. Macmillan.
Carrick, C. (1988). Left behind. Houghton Mifflin.
Davidson, M. (1992). Maggie and the emergency room. Random House.
Feldman, H. (1998). My school bus: A book about school bus safety. Rosen.
Franklin, K. (1997). Iguana beach. Crown. Multicultural
Gobbell, P. and J. Laster. (1986). Safe Sally seat belt and the magic click. Children's Press.
Gross, P. M. (1996). Adventures in Roo World: Stranger safety. Roo Publications. 24 pp.
Henkes, K. (1982). Sheila Rae, the brave. William Morrow.
Joyce, I. (2000). Never talk to strangers. Random House Children’s Books. 32 pp.
Levete, S. (1998). Looking after myself. Millbrook.
Rathman, P. (1995). Officer Buckle and Gloria. Putman and Grosset. Caldecott Medal!
Pendziwol, J. No dragons for tea: Fire safety for kids (and dragons). (2001). Kids Can Press, Ltd. 32pp.
Wachter, Oralee. (1986). Close to home. Scholastic.
White, N. (2000). Magic school bus kicks up a storm: A book about weather. Scholastic, Inc. 32 pp.
Grades 4-8
Cleary, B. (1984). Lucky Chuck. Morrow.
DeFelice, C. (1991). Weasel. William Morrow.
Greenberg, K. (1992). Out of the gang. Lerner.
Hinton, S. (1967). The outsiders. Viking.
Park, B. (1995). Mick Harte was here. Alfred Knopf.
O'Dell, S. (1960). Island of the Blue Dolphins. Houghton Mifflin.
Paulsen, G. (1986). Hatchet. Macmillan.
Loewen, N. Safety
Sense Series. Child’s World, Inc.
Titles include: Traffic Safety, Water Safety, School Safety, Fire Safety,
Outdoor Safety, Home Safety, and Emergencies.
WEB SITES: Information and Online Games
American Red Cross
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American Association of Poison Control Centers www.aapcc.org/teaching.htm
American Heart Association www.americanheart.org
As Safe As Possible Campaign www.assafeaspossible.org
Berk's County Kid's Safety House. Burn Prevention Foundation www.kidsafetyhouse.com
Center for Health and Health Care in Schools www.healthinschools.org
Consumer Product Safety Commission www.cpsc.gov/kids/kidsafety/
Children's Safety Network www.childrenssafetynetwork.org
Kids' Corner. The National SAFE Kids Campaign www.safekids.org
Lowe's Home Safety Council
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Medical Emergency Response Plan for Schools (MERPS) from AHA and AAP www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3017969
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC)
www.cdc.gov/ncipc
National Fire Protection Association
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
www.nhtsa.org
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health:
Safety Checklist Program for Schools http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2004-101/#e
National Safety Council www.nsc.org
Safe-A-Rooni. Minnesota Safety Council www.safe-a-rooni.org
Safe USA www.safeusa.org