Fresh Air Friends: Stay Away from Secondhand Smoke

Hop along with Fresca and Fresco frogs as they learn about fresh air and stinky air. Together with their old friend Foochie the skunk and their new friends, Jasper and Clara they visit Dr. Gesundheit to learn about the dangers of second-hand smoke. Dr. Gesundheit helps the Fresh Air Friends to discover what they can do to keep themselves safe from second-hand smoke.

Carren McDaniel is a Media Arts teacher, artist and writer. Working with First Five of Fresno County, she developed these characters as puppets and then developed them into the story, Fresh Air Friends. As a native of Fresno, California, she is concerned with air quality for the health of the children of the San Joaquin Valley and elsewhere. NEW: Carren McDaniel, author and illustrator, is a Media Arts teacher, artist and writer. Working with First Five of Fresno County, she developed these characters as puppets to teach children about second-hand smoke. She then developed them into the story, Fresh Air Friends so all children can learn along with Fresca and Fresco. As a native of Fresno, California, she is concerned with our air quality for the health of children in the San Joaquin Valley and everywhere. More information on her work can be found at www.creativecarren.com