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Title:
Cricket gives comfort : exploring epilepsy
Publication Date:
2024
Publication Information:
Rochester, MN : Mayo Clinic Kids, [2024]
Physical Description:
80 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9798887702902
Abstract:
"This inviting chapter book series explores health topics through the friendly lens of therapy dogs. Follow an adorable therapy dog helping a child through a diagnosis of epilepsy, with strong messages of empathy, kindness, and courage. Therapy dogs are specially trained to help kids through medical experiences - from lifting spirits, motivating movement, modeling the power of play, and more. Nonfiction back matter provides more information about medical topics introduced in the books, from acute to chronic issues, while also proving more information about therapy dog programs and the Mayo Clinic Children's Center"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Meet Cricket -- A scared patient -- Looking for answers -- Making the rounds -- The big tunnel -- The results are in -- Sarge rebounds -- More about epilepsy -- More about facility dogs -- Meet Alicia!.
Language:
English
Audience:
Ages 7-9

Grades 2-3
Holds:
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