Mount Gambier Library is thrilled to host Dr Harry Gaffney with the launch of his children\u2019s picture book Tiny Adventures Inside Me: A Journey into Microbiology as part of the City of Mount Gambier\u2019s Science Week program of events.<\/p>\n
Dr Harry Gaffney is a medical doctor and researcher, TEDx speaker, podcaster, pathology advocate and can now add children\u2019s author to his title. Tiny Adventures Inside of Me will have children embarking on a thrilling adventure as they learn all about their body and why staying healthy is so important.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs a healthcare professional, I firmly believe in educating children about their bodies, microbiology and fostering a sense of curiosity and wonder about science and health,\u201d Dr Gaffney said.<\/p>\n
The book launch is a family friendly event, and will be interactive and engaging, with Dr Harry Gaffney reading from the book, igniting curiosity amongst children about the human body and inspiring them to explore the world of science through a craft-based activity.<\/p>\n
There are two dates for the launch – Tuesday, August 15, at 10.30am aimed at under 6 year olds, and Saturday, August 19, at 10.30am for 6 to 10 year olds – with bookings available by contacting the Mount Gambier Library (08)8721 2540.<\/p>\n
Tiny Adventures Inside of Me will be available for sale and signing with all proceeds from the book donated to the Children\u2019s Research Foundation and other charities that work toward improving child healthcare and education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Dr Harry Gaffney to unveil educational picture book Mount Gambier Library is thrilled to host Dr Harry Gaffney with the launch of his children\u2019s picture book Tiny Adventures Inside Me: A Journey into Microbiology as part of the City of Mount Gambier\u2019s Science Week program of events. Dr Harry Gaffney is a medical doctor and […]<\/p>\n