Visit to the Doctor
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2009

Visit to the Doctor

By Eve Marleau, Michael Garton (Illustrator)

Part of the My First... series

A first visit to the doctor turns into an adventure of understanding and comfort.

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24 pages
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Jamie faces the daunting task of visiting the doctor for the first time. With a mix of nerves and curiosity, Jamie discovers that medicine can make things better. This heartwarming tale explores the fears and surprises of new experiences, offering young readers a comforting glimpse into the world of healthcare. Will Jamie's courage and newfound knowledge turn a scary visit into a reassuring journey?

"Mom and Jamie sit down in the waiting room with the other patients. Mr. Roberts has a sore leg. Emily has hurt her eye. And Mrs. Bengani has a very sore neck!"

— from the book

From the publisher

Going to see the doctor can be scary when you haven’t been before. Not when you take medicine to make you feel better, like Jamie!Series descriptionEveryday experiences, such as going to the doctor, can be scary the first time. Using easily relatable fictional characters and beautiful illustrations, this series introduces commonplace situations in a light-hearted and informative way. The glossary explains new or difficult words, supporting children’s understanding of the text.My First. series includes: Baby Brother 978-1-59566-984-1School Day 978-1-59566-983-4School Trip 978-1-59566-985-8Visit to the Dentist 978-1-59566-988-9Visit to the Doctor 978-1-59566-987-2Visit to the Hospital 978-1-59566-986-5

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about doctors and nursesBooks about illnessBooks about medical care
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Book details

Publication
Published
July 1, 2009
First published
July 28, 2009
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781595669872

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