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The ant who needed a transplant

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Wall, Bill, Hill, Dave (illustrator). Altona, MB: Friesen Press , 2023.

Material Type: Book

Call Number: JUNIOR FD 235 WAL 2023

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Mama Ant, Papa Ant, Russell, and Sophie all live together in a thriving ant community. They love each other very much, and in the winter their favourite activity is to go tobogganing together. But one winter, Papa Ant has trouble climbing the hill. He goes to the doctor and is told that he needs a …

Author: Wall, Bill; Hill, Dave (illustrator)

Place of Publication: Altona, MB

Publisher: Friesen Press

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: Hardcover; illustrated; 31 pages

Subject: Heart Transplantation; Heart/Heart Diseases. Cardiology; Transplantation; Organ Donation; Congenital Heart Diseases

Abstract: Mama Ant, Papa Ant, Russell, and Sophie all live together in a thriving ant community. They love each other very much, and in the winter their favourite activity is to go tobogganing together. But one winter, Papa Ant has trouble climbing the hill. He goes to the doctor and is told that he needs a heart transplant. What will the ant family do? Will anyone be able to save their Papa?; The ant who needed a transplant is a touching story that embraces the themes of empathy, altruism, and compassion. It is meant to intrigue children and help them learn how an act of kindness can save a life.