Bibo Washes His Hands β A Handwashing Story | Shalvit Kids TV Storybook No. 40
**Squish, squash β mud pies! But WAITβ¦ what is hiding in the mud on Bibo's hands?** π«§β
Bibo has made the muddiest mud pies in the whole garden β and now it's snack time! But Mummy has spotted something: tiny **germ sparkles** hiding in the mud, the kind that can make tummies feel ouchy. There is only one hero for the jobβ¦ **Bibo the Handwash Hero!** Join Bibo, Mummy, Kiki, Lulu and Pip for the bubbliest adventure in the Shalvit Kids TV shelf: the famous **five steps β wet, soap, scrub, rinse, dry!** β a mountain of bubbles, a scrub song to count to twenty, muddy puppy paws, a giant sneeze, rainy puddles, sandy hands and rainbow play-dough hands, until EVERY friend can chant: **"Wash, wash, wash your hands β scrub the germs away!"** π΅
Written to turn handwashing from a battle into a game, this is the everyday-habit story parents reach for at every sink β because its lesson is one children keep forever: *"Clean hands keep me strong and healthy β I wash the germs away!"* π
π«§ **What's inside:**
- A complete, joyful handwashing story in short, simple sentences β perfect for ages 2β6 and reading aloud
- The **five handwashing steps** taught one by one, in story order: **Wet, Soap, Scrub (count to 20!), Rinse, Dry** β plus scrubbing palms, backs, between fingers and round the thumbs
- Friendly **germ sparkles** β cute cartoon germs children love to defeat, never scary ones
- Every real-life wash moment, covered: **after playing, before eating, after sneezing, after patting animals, after the toilet** β and washing again after puddles!
- Bibo becomes the teacher: he shows **Kiki** (sandy hands) and **Lulu** (rainbow play-dough hands), **Pip gets his muddy paws rinsed**, and even Mummy washes too β clean hands are for everyone
- A **Five Steps poster page**, a **steps-ordering activity with answer key**, **Count the Bubbles** (exactly 15, numbered), and **Spot & Count the Germ Sparkles** (exactly 12 hiding β verified one by one)
- A **Bubbles or Germs? sorting game** with answer key, a **When Do We Wash? matching page**, bubble tracing, a draw-your-own page, a fun quiz, seek-and-find, and **two colouring pages**
- The **Scrub-a-Dub Song** and the **When-We-Wash Chant** to sing at every sink
- A **7-day Clean Hands Chart** (colour a bubble every time you wash!) and a printable **Clean Hands Hero Certificate** with a name line
- A two-page **For Parents & Grown-Ups** guide: why clean hands matter, the 20-second scrub rule, and building the habit without battles
π **What your child will learn:**
- ποΈ The five handwashing steps by heart β wet, soap, scrub, rinse, dry
- π’ Counting to 20 while scrubbing (and to 15 with the bubbles, and 12 with the germ sparkles!)
- π¦ What germs are, where they hide, and why soap and water send them down the drain
- β° WHEN to wash: after playing, before eating, after sneezing, after animals, after the toilet
- πͺ Independence and teaching others β Bibo goes from muddy beginner to Handwash Hero
- β€οΈ The heart lesson of the story: *"Clean hands keep me strong and healthy β I wash the germs away!"*
π **Book details:**
- **68 pages** of glossy, colourful, cinema-quality 3D artwork featuring the much-loved Shalvit Kids TV cast β Kiki, Bibo, Lulu and Pip
- Ages **2β6** β toddlers, preschool and nursery; ideal for hygiene themes, health weeks and everyday routines
- **PDF β instant download** after payment; read on any phone, tablet or computer, or print the poster, chart, certificate and activity pages at home
- Storybook No. 40 in the Shalvit Kids TV series β collect them all, starting with *Kiki Counts to Ten*! Pairs perfectly with *Lulu Brushes Her Teeth* (No. 8) and *Bibo Learns to Use the Potty* (No. 12)
**Perfect for:** handwashing routines, hygiene and health learning themes, preschool and nursery classes, Sunday school, potty-training seasons, and every little one with gloriously muddy hands.
From the makers of *Kiki Counts to Ten* β watch the songs and stories on YouTube: search **Shalvit Kids TV**. π΅
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