Good Work

Simple Tools
Which tools do you use throughout your day? You may not realize it, but simple tools are used everywhere! Introduce children to the many ways that simple tools can make our lives easier!

Good Work: Simple Tools is an English nonfiction picture book designed for early readers in Grades K–1. This read-aloud title shows how simple tools are found everywhere and help make everyday tasks easier. With repetitive text and clear language, it encourages young learners to notice, name, and think about tools in their world. Teachers and parents can use it to support science or engineering lessons, guide tool-recognition games, or prompt design challenges at home or in class.

• Introduces common everyday tools to build awareness of engineering in daily life
• Uses simple, repetitive phrases to support early reading and vocabulary
• Connects observations of tools to thinking about function and purpose
• Correlates with Next Generation Science Standards for engineering practices
• Ideal for guided reading, science centers, design prompts, and parent-child discussion

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

• Flat rate delivery charges vary by country.

Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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