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The ant who needed a transplant

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124583
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.
ISBN
9781039134621
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FD 235 WAL 2023

Copies

copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Howl gets a heart

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122245
Cortez, Brenda E., Contento, Dindo (illustrator). Niko 11 Publishing & Design , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FD 235 COR 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Help Others With Love (HOWL) is the positive message of kindness conveyed in this story about Howl the Owl. Howl is an eight year old little owl in need of a life saving heart transplant. Join Howl on his journey as he waits for a new heart and finally receives the ultimate gift of his life.
Author
Cortez, Brenda E.
Contento, Dindo (illustrator)
Publisher
Niko 11 Publishing & Design
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Softcover ; [24 p.], illustrations
Series
Howl the Own Organ Donation Series
Subject
Heart Transplantation
Heart/Heart Diseases. Cardiology
Transplantation
Organ Donation
Congenital Heart Diseases
Abstract
Help Others With Love (HOWL) is the positive message of kindness conveyed in this story about Howl the Owl. Howl is an eight year old little owl in need of a life saving heart transplant. Join Howl on his journey as he waits for a new heart and finally receives the ultimate gift of his life.
ISBN
9780999360118
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FD 235 COR 2017

Copies

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Howl helps Bella

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122327
Cortez, Brenda E., Contento, Dindo (illustrator). Niko 11 Publishing & Design , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 700 COR 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Help Others With Love (HOWL) is the positive message of kindness conveyed in this story about Howl the Owl. Howl is an eight year old little owl in need of a life saving heart transplant. Join Howl as he helps his best friend Bella through a difficult time, while learning what it means to be an org…
Author
Cortez, Brenda E.
Contento, Dindo (illustrator)
Publisher
Niko 11 Publishing & Design
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Softcover ; [24 p.], illustrations
Series
Howl the Own Organ Donation Series
Subject
Organ Donation
Transplantation
Abstract
Help Others With Love (HOWL) is the positive message of kindness conveyed in this story about Howl the Owl. Howl is an eight year old little owl in need of a life saving heart transplant. Join Howl as he helps his best friend Bella through a difficult time, while learning what it means to be an organ donor.
ISBN
9780999360125
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 700 COR 2017

Copies

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Organ transplants: What every kid needs to know

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122263
United Network for Organ Sharing. Richmond, VA: , 2018.
URL
https://unos.org/wp-content/uploads/unos/WEKNTK.pdf
Material Type
Booklet
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 700 UNO 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This booklet has been created to help children and their families feel more at ease with the organ transplantation process by providing general information in an understandable format. Most importantly, it is designed to let the readers know that they are not alone and that there are other children…
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URL
https://unos.org/wp-content/uploads/unos/WEKNTK.pdf
Website Notes
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Corporate Author
United Network for Organ Sharing
Place of Publication
Richmond, VA
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover ; [16 p.], illustrations
Subject
Transplantation
Organ Donation
Abstract
This booklet has been created to help children and their families feel more at ease with the organ transplantation process by providing general information in an understandable format. Most importantly, it is designed to let the readers know that they are not alone and that there are other children who need a transplant.
Also available as an ebook.
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 700 UNO 2018

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