founder of the Safety First Project for drug education and director emerita of the San Francisco office of the Drug Policy Alliance

or chore charts

and slimy banana slugs offer something to pique the curiosity of every kid

Claudia breaks her leg as a result of one of Betsy's jokes

World of Rot: Learn All about the Wriggly, Slimy, Super-Cool Decomposers We Couldn’t Live Without Suzanne DeSimone founder of the Safety FirstThis fascinating book takes readers on a deep dive into the process of decay, from the science behind it to an up close and personal look at the organisms that do the dirty work to make our planet livable. With a touch of humor and quirky full color illustrations, kids will learn about the life recycling system happening all around usin the sea, in the soil, and even inside our own bodies. Profiles of decomposers such as hungry fungi and familiar