Community Workers & COVID-19: A Children’s Book About Coronavirus

This book will teach children about the coronavirus and the COVID-19 pandemic in a gentle way to allay their fears about this disease. Throughout this engaging story children will learn that there are community workers playing important roles in preventing the spread of COVID-19. From the teacher who reminds students to wash their hands, to the research doctor working on a vaccine, to the grocer and chef providing nutritious fresh food and vegetables to keep the body healthy, each worker plays an essential role in the town and they are all happy to do their jobs to help the community get throguh a difficult time.

But what happens when the mayor decides to offer a special prize to the most essential worker in town? How will they ever decide who plays the most essential role? You will have to read to find out!

By the end of the book, children will have a greater understanding of how each community worker helps combat the coronavirus pandemic and a newfound appreciation for the community workers keeping them safe in their own community.