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KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Wearing glasses for the first time doesn't have to be scary. Readers learn what it's like to wear glasses and how it helps improve one's vision. The sensitive tone promotes acceptance and understanding of those who wear glasses, helping young readers become more empathetic toward their peers. It is also relatable for those who already wear glasses and is comforting to those preparing to receive their first pair of glasses. The illustrated characters,...
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Each year, about 200,000 pacemakers are implanted in the United States. This volume teaches young readers about the importance of pacemakers and how they help those who are suffering from heart conditions. The accessible narrative and fact boxes present this sensitive subject in a way that is easily understandable for early learners. They'll learn how people with pacemakers can live normal and healthy lives. Eye-catching illustrations of colorful...
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Some people have allergic reactions to certain foods and substances, and these reactions can be serious and scary. However, help is on the way when someone uses an auto-injector. Your readers will learn about the importance of auto-injectors and how they help people who suffer an allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis. This subject matter, which can seem frightening to some, is presented in a lighthearted way that favors facts over fear. Charming...
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When someone has an asthma attack, it is difficult for them to breathe, but using an inhaler can help them breathe easy again. Through the age-appropriate narrative and delightful illustrations, readers are introduced to colorful characters that explain asthma and inhalers in a charming and informative way. Fact boxes further explain this sensitive subject matter so that it is compelling and comprehensive for young readers. This creative approach...
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Some people are not born with all of their limbs or lose a limb from an illness or injury. They sometimes wear an artificial limb. Readers learn about how artificial limbs help people accomplish basic tasks. This sensitive topic is conveyed in an empathetic, informative, and lighthearted way so readers can relate to the subject matter. Useful fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and vibrant illustrations enhance readers' understanding of how artificial...
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