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Little tree: A story for children with serious medical problems

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Mills, Joyce C., Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator). New York, NY: Magination Press , 1992.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 200 MIL 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In this healing story, a little tree loses some of her branches in a storm. She experiences emotions of fear, self-blame, and worry so common to children facing serious medical problems. The little tree in the forest survives the storm and learns that although many branches and leaves were lost, sh…
Author
Mills, Joyce C.
Chesworth, Michael (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
Softcover: ill., 28 p.
Subject
Self-Concept (includes self-esteem)
Amputation. Limb Prosthesis
Children's Health-Accidents and Injuries
Picture Books
Abstract
In this healing story, a little tree loses some of her branches in a storm. She experiences emotions of fear, self-blame, and worry so common to children facing serious medical problems. The little tree in the forest survives the storm and learns that although many branches and leaves were lost, she still has deep roots, a strong trunk and a beautiful heart. Children will discover that they too have strengths and abilities for living happy lives. A relaxation exercise is included.
ISBN
0945354517
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 200 MIL 1992

Copies

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This is a hospital, not a zoo!

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Karim, Roberta, Truesdell, Sue (Illustrator). New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin , 1998.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 KAR 1998
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Hospital patient Filbert MacFee transforms himself into a series of animals to avoid some unpleasant medical procedures, making the nurses so frustrated that he is finally allowed to go home.
Author
Karim, Roberta
Truesdell, Sue (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
Paperback, 48 p. : ill
Subject
Children's Hospitalization
Picture Books
Abstract
Hospital patient Filbert MacFee transforms himself into a series of animals to avoid some unpleasant medical procedures, making the nurses so frustrated that he is finally allowed to go home.
Notes
Ages 4-8.
ISBN
0395720990
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 KAR 1998

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Friday, May 17, 2024
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When Molly was in the hospital: A book for brothers and sisters of hospitalized children

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Duncan, Debbie. Windsor, CA: Rayve Productions , 1994.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 DUN 1994
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
This is a book offering support for young children when a brother or sister is in hospital. It explores the emotions that go through children's minds when a sibling is in hospital.
Author
Duncan, Debbie
Place of Publication
Windsor, CA
Publisher
Rayve Productions
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
Hardcover, unpaged, ill.
Subject
Children's Hospitalization
Picture Books
Abstract
This is a book offering support for young children when a brother or sister is in hospital. It explores the emotions that go through children's minds when a sibling is in hospital.
ISBN
1877810444
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 DUN 1994

Copies

Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Monday, March 4, 2024
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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