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Books
Here is a list of books that we hope will be helpful.

Bereavement
  • Buscaglia, L. The fall of Freddie the leaf.
  • Hanson, W. (1997). The next place. Waldman House Press.
  • Johnson, J. & Johnson, M. Tell me, Papa.
  • Mills, J. Gentle Willow.
Hospitalization
  • Bailey, D. & Huszar, S. (2000). The Hospital. Annick Press.
  • Banks, S. (2005). Sponge Bob goes to the doctor. Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing.
  • Bemelemens, L. (1958). Madeline. Viking Publishers.
  • Beylon, C. (2003). At the hospital. Cover Publications.
  • Brazelton, T. (2002). The Children’s Hospital Guide. Perseus Books Group.
  • Brazelton, T. B. Going to the doctor.
  • Bourgeois, P. & Clark, B. (2000). Franklin goes to the hospital. Scholastic, Inc.
  • Bridwell, N. (2000). Clifford visits the hospital. Scholastic, Inc.
  • Civardi, A. (2000). Going to the hospital. Educational Development Corporation.
  • Coward, McCann, & Gerogehegan. You can handle it.
  • Gordon, S. (2003). What’s inside the hospital? Benchmark Books.
  • Hautzig, D. A visit to sesame street hospital.
  • Howe, J. The hospital book.
  • McGrath, T. & Alley, R.W. (2002). When you’re sick or in the hospital. Abbey Press.
  • Rey, H. A. (1966). Curious George goes to the hospital. Houghton Mifflin.
  • Richter, E. The teenage hospital experience: you can handle it.
  • Rogers, J. (1998). Going to the hospital. G.P. Putnam’s Sons.
  • Slegers, L. (2002). Kevin goes to the hospital. Kane/Miller Book Publishers.
  • Steel, D. Max’s daddy goes to the hospital.
  • Stein, S. B. A hospital story.
  • Zoehfeld, K. Pooh plays doctor.
Illness/Chronic Illness
  • Gosselin, K. The ABC’s of asthma: an asthma book for kids of all ages.
  • Moss, D. M. Shelley: the hyperactive turtle.
  • Moss, D. M. Lee: the rabbit with epilepsy.
  • White-Pirner, C. Even little kids get diabetes.
Radiology
  • Mayer, M. (2005). Little Critter: my trip to the hospital. Harper Festival.
  • Olson, K. Cooper gets a CT scan.
  • Watson, K. (2001). A trip to the hospital. (Little Bill Series)
  • Zonta, P. & Dobson, C. (2002). Jessica’s x-ray. Firefly Books.
Surgery
  • Apel-Gordon, M. (2000). Let’s talk about when you have your tonsils out. PowerKids Press.
  • Dooley, V. Tubes in my ears.
  • Greenwald, A. (1977). Having an Operation. Family Communications, Inc.
  • Hatkoff, J. L., & Hatkoff, C. (2001). Goodbye Tonsils. Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers.
  • Lansky, V. (1987). Koko bear’s big earache: preparing your child for ear surgery. Book Peddlers.
  • Pace, B. (1987). Chris gets ear tubes. Gallaudet University Press.
  • Silverstein, A., Silverstein, V., & Silverstein-Nunn, L. (2001). Sore throats and tonsillitis. Scholastic Library Publishing.
 
 
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