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Smoking in children’s picture books
  1. S Nakahara,
  2. S Wakai,
  3. M Ichikawa
  1. Department of International Community Health, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  1. *Correspondence to: S Nakahara, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan; shinji{at}m.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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The other day, one of the authors went to a public library with his 3 year old daughter to read some picture books to her. Various picture books, from classic to newly published, were available. Classic books are her favourite. First, she chose a book portraying adventures of a naughty monkey named Curious George (by HA Rey). He came to an industrialised country with a man in a yellow hat. My daughter pointed to a picture of the man holding a pipe between his lips. A smoking scene in a …

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