| International Standard Book Number |
9781684492046
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| International Standard Book Number |
1684492041
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| Personal Name |
Nwora, Christle, author.
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| Title Statement |
The hospital : the inside story / author, Dr. Christle Nwora ; illustrator, Ginnie Hsu.
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| Imprint |
New York : Neon Squid, 2022.
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| Physical Description |
64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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| General Note |
Includes index.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
Introduction -- A beacon in the night -- Arriving in reception -- Feeding a hungry hospital -- Breakfast in bed -- A tour of the hospital -- Taking blood -- The testing team -- A trip to the clinic -- An exciting wait -- Getting ready for an operation -- The operation room -- In the playroom -- Physical therapy -- Ambulance to the rescue! -- Getting to the hospital -- The hustle and bustle of the ER -- Getting an X-ray -- The radiology department -- At the pharmacy -- Meet your little sister -- Intensive care -- A team effort -- The laundry room -- Time for a break -- How's everyone doing? -- Good night.
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| Summary, Etc. |
"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 incredible people who keep you healthy, from surgeons to mental health therapists. Dr. Nwora also explains the science behind how things work, from X-rays to operating theaters. Set over the course of one day, you'll follow different patients through their trip to the hospital, including: A couple having a new baby, a boy getting a cast for his broken arm, and a woman on her way to have an operation. As you turn the pages of this book, illustrated by Ginnie Hsu, marvel at the way hospital staff work together--see who prepares the food in the cafeteria, what goes on in the laundry room, and what doctors chat about during their coffee break. Once you've read this book you'll realize hospitals are full of heroes!"-- Provided by publisher.
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| Target Audience Note |
Ages 6-8 Neon Squid US.
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| Target Audience Note |
Grades 2-3 Neon Squid US.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Hospitals.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Physicians Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Nurses Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Medical care Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Hospitals Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Medicine Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Hospitals Medical staff Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Hospitals Employees Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Medical personnel Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Hospital care Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Hospitals Employees.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
illustrated books.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Illustrated works.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Informational works.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Hsu, Ginnie, illustrator.
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