Search our collection of print books, eBooks, CDs and DVDs, games, and teaching tools on health topics.
Illustrated book dealing with the many complicated feelings the well child experiences in a situation where a sibling is ill: guilt about having caused the illness, fear that the sibling will die, anger over being left out, anxiety about catching the sickness, and longing for life to return to the …
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | 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.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Friday, May 17, 2024 |
Siblings tells what it is like to grow up with a brother or sister with a disability or illness. The siblings of children with a disability are often the overlooked ones in families struggling to cope.; Kate Strohm, a sibling herself, bravely shares the story of her journey from isolation and confu…
BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
Ellen's new baby brother Stewart has been 'lost'. Ellen looks in all the cupboards for Stewart, and even in the washing machine - then her family help her understand that Stewart has died and isn't going to come back. Together they plant a tree for Stewart, so they will always have a place to remem…
BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
A hospital courtyard garden and a vivid imagination are a haven for a young boy as he waits for his baby sister to be well enough to join him.; Noah and his family are living in The Children's Hospital because his new sister, Jessica, was born with a serious medical condition. Normal family life is…
A hospital courtyard garden and a vivid imagination are a haven for a young boy as he waits for his baby sister to be well enough to join him.; Noah and his family are living in The Children's Hospital because his new sister, Jessica, was born with a serious medical condition. Normal family life is…
copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | ||
copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available | ||
copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available | ||
copy 4 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available | ||
copy 5 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Explains the roles of nurses, medical assistants, doctors, child life specialists, social workers, health educators, physical therapists, occupational therapists, pharmacists and radiologic technicians.; Ages 7-12
copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
It's another busy day at the hospital! Meet doctors and nurses, ride in an ambulance, and discover the magic of medicine in this nonfiction story for kids.; This book is perfect for any child who is nervous about a trip to the hospital. Dr. Christle Nwora takes readers behind the scenes to meet the…
BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
Join Jonathan on his journey to learn about all the people on his health care team who will support him before, during, and after his medical procedure.
BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
An introduction to the hospital for young children. Describes hospital situations and people such as nurses, surgeons, anaesthesia, and the hospital ward in an amusing, friendly way.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
From visiting a relative to having an operation, find out what really goes on inside a hospital--and meet some of the amazing people who work there.
BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | ||
BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
This illustreated book is for children who hold in their bowel movements and have fears about using the potty. Includes a note to parents by the author.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat negative thinking. Lively metaphors and illustrations help kids see life's hurdles in a new way, while drawing and writing activities help them master skills to get over those hurdles.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Friday, May 31, 2024 | ||
Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
Having a brother or sister can be tough. It can also be great, but it's hard to see the great parts with so many bad parts getting in the way. Problems like fighting and bossing. Teasing and jealousy. Tattling. Pestering. And more.; But what if you could do something about those problems? Clear the…
BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
What to Do When You Feel Too Shy guides children and their parents through the emotions underlying social anxiety using strategies and techniques based on cognitive-behavioral principles. This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to …
copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Using examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions, this interactive self-help book helps kids develop the skills needed to recognize and mor…
Copy 6 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Friday, March 15, 2024 | ||
Copy 5 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with sleep. Using examples, illustrations and step-by-step activies, this interactive self-help book is a resource to help children learn the skills to fall asleep and stay asl…
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
A story for children who have had bad dreams. Helps the child develop and draw on their own resources for conquering nightmares.
Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |
This illustrated book guides children and parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of anxiety. Concepts and strategies are introduced through metaphors and illustrations, which made them easy to understand.
Copy 7 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Monday, March 4, 2024 | ||
Copy 5 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Thursday, June 13, 2024 | ||
Copy 9 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | On Loan, due Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | ||
Copy 6 BC Children's and Women's Family Library | Available |