Juvenile Fiction, Health & Daily Living
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Hugo and Grandmar
How One Grandma Learns To Accept The Help Of A Very Special Friend. by Brett Hay and Lorraine Hay
This story is about my Grandmar... she means the world to me. She’s had an amazing life! She’s hiked tall mountains, lived with polar bears near the North Pole and nursed the young and old. She could do anything! That is, until one day... Hugo and ...
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Raise Me With Empathy
A Must Read Love Letter From a Child to their Parents by Amen Kaur
Recited as a love letter from a child to their parent(s) or caregiver(s), this book takes you on a powerful, heartfelt journey as it explores themes of self-care and self-love from the perspective of the child. As a parent, it's easy to get caught ...
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The Zipper Club
by Mindy Atwood
It’s summertime, and everyone is having fun at the pool. Everyone except a young boy named Mike. He has undergone open-heart surgery and is nervous about showing his scar. Will the kids at the pool make fun of him? His friend Emma sees his worry and ...
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Flu
by Illia Svirsky
A brave pigtailed girl and her trusty stuffed sidekick battle the scourge that is the seasonal flu. These pesky viruses messed with the wrong girl! Flu aims to educate young readers about viruses, flu symptoms, treatments, and precautionary ...
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Helen Hurts
by Denise Fuchko and Keri Fuchko
Helen is a little girl who is experiencing physical and emotional pain. When she is in the hospital for an operation, the healthcare professionals help her manage her pain through a variety of approaches. But Helen still hurts! At home with her ...
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A Basketball Wish
by Donna Christie
William loves the game of basketball. He has always dreamed of playing one day. But due to his medical condition, his dreams of ever playing basketball have been smashed. His mother, Iva was shocked when she overheard him talking about his dreams to ...
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Toe Jam and Belly Button Fuzz
by Heather McKnight and Laynna McKnight
A little story with a big message, Toe Jam and Belly Button Fuzz teaches children the importance of staying clean. When Little Monster decides he doesn’t want to have a bath, his mom tells him all the things that could happen if he stays dirty. But, ...
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The Courtesy Forest
by S. J. McLean
Fox discovers blueberries. Bear loves blueberries. And Bird’s blueberries are in for a surprise. Follow along with Fox and Bear as they learn what it means to be courteous. The best way to learn courtesy is to practice, and these two woodland ...
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My Body Is Amazing
by Deborah Tutty
From a common cold to a broken bone, My Body Is Amazing is an educational book delivering a powerful message encouraging readers to consider the natural healing abilities within their own bodies. The human body is designed to care for itself and ...
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Searching for Mindfulness
by Veronica Kusiak
Sherwood is a carefree squirrel, spending his days gathering nuts in the forest. One day, his carelessness puts him in danger and he realizes he must learn to pay attention. His friend Terry says he should practice Mindfulness so that he can be ...
