The story of Alice and her adventure to the hospital provides insights into the procedures when a child is taken to the hospital for an operation. Alice looks on in wonder at the big shiny machines and smiles of the nurse as she is prepared for her Appendix operation. This book can help the parent to prepare a child for their first hospital visit and remove some of their fears of possibly their first overnight away from home in an unfamiliar place.
The story of Alice and her adventure to the hospital provides insights into the procedures when a child is taken to the hospital for an operation. Alice looks on in wonder at the big shiny machines and smiles of the nurse as she is prepared for her Appendix operation. This book can help the parent to prepare a child for their first hospital visit and remove some of their fears of possibly their first overnight away from home in an unfamiliar place. Kids operations are commonplace for children of all ages, whether it is for Tonsils, Appendicitis, Broken Leg or Broken Arm. The story transports the reader through a trip to the hospital and seeks to reduce the stress for parents and child. During this informative and imaginative journey, Alice is introduced to a Doctor, Nurse, Anaesthetist and Surgeon and the instruments and machines they will use during a hospital stay for kids. Going to the hospital can be a scary time for children, the first book in the Hospital Adventures series, Ollie's Tonsils is a children's book about getting tonsils out and was written for a friend's grandchild who was only 18 months old when he had to go to the hospital for a tonsillectomy. Both books Alice's Wonderful Hospital Adventure and Ollie's Tonsils are hospital books for kids about surgery and what to expect during a stay in hospital. Other books by Beanz Books include Smelly Melly, Personal Hygiene for Kids and Little Monsters, a fun story to help parents discuss daily habits. Personal hygiene books for kids make it easier to discuss difficult topics and for boys and girls learn about cleanliness. All Beanz Books are reviewed by a Doctor for accuracy plus childhood educators and teachers for language and ideas to assist the child and parent. Beanz Books aims to provide informative and educational stories to assist children and parents.
Book Description: Harry gets sick and he has to go to the hospital. But he's never been there and he's scared! There are lots of new people, he gets poked with needles, and he has to stay the night in a strange place. But with his parents' comfort and the help of lots of doctors, nurses, and especially his stuffed rabbit Barney, Harry learns that the hospital doesn't have to be a big, scary place.
When I was you? Popular girl Gabrielle Fox only looks like she has it all together. But secretly she's freaking out about failing her classes, failing to graduate and hiding her crush on the nerdy boy next door. When lightning strikes and she wakes up in another body, in another world (England, 1819, to be precise) she definitely does not have her sh*t together and she has a lot to figure out-fast-if she wants to get back to her real life. Of course she wants to get back, right? ?And you were me... Lady Alice Fellows is an oh-so proper young lady about to accept the perfect marriage proposal...or is she? She may be tempted by the bad boy of the neighborhood-and not the boring lord about to propose-but this wallflower would never, ever do anything to cause a scandal. But when lightning strikes and she wakes up in the body of a popular high school girl two hundred years later, she has no idea what the rules are anymore. In fact, she might finally be free to do whatever she wants. And that time we changed our destinies... Alice and Gabrielle couldn't be more different but they might be just exactly what they need-if they can stop causing trouble for each other and start living their best lives.
"A Blade So Black is the fantasy book I've been waiting for my whole life." —Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Hate U Give For fans of Marissa Meyer, L.L. McKinney's A Blade So Black delivers an irresistible urban fantasy retelling of Alice in Wonderland... but it's not the Wonderland you remember. The first time the Nightmares came, it nearly cost Alice her life. Now she's trained to battle monstrous creatures in the dark dream realm known as Wonderland with magic weapons and hardcore fighting skills. Yet even warriors have a curfew. Life in real-world Atlanta isn't always so simple, as Alice juggles an overprotective mom, a high-maintenance best friend, and a slipping GPA. Keeping the Nightmares at bay is turning into a full-time job. But when Alice's handsome and mysterious mentor is poisoned, she has to find the antidote by venturing deeper into Wonderland than she’s ever gone before. And she'll need to use everything she's learned in both worlds to keep from losing her head... literally. Debut author L.L. McKinney delivers an action-packed twist on an old classic, full of romance and otherworldly intrigue. And don't miss the thrilling sequel, A Dream So Dark! An Imprint Book "Mixing elements of Alice in Wonderland and Buffy the Vampire Slayer... Delectable." —Entertainment Weekly
The story of a clinic for eating disorders in Massachusetts, featuring Alice Forrester, a 23-year-old anorexic. In the course of her treatment Alice encounters an array of oddballs and misfits, and forms a friendship with a woman who cannot stop eating.
Staying overnight in the hospital is not ideal, but Riley is able to find ways to think positively about the situation and the new surroundings. "The Hospital Bedtime Story" is comforting, light-hearted, and intended to provide a bit of normalcy for children at a stressful time. Children tend to be fantasy thinkers; correcting their misconceptions about medical encounters can improve their perception of hospitals and health care for a lifetime.
Alice Hoffman’s most magical novel to date—three generations of extraordinary women are driven to unite in crisis and discover the rewards of reconciliation and love. Women of the Sparrow family have unusual gifts. Elinor can detect falsehood. Her daughter, Jenny, can see people’s dreams when they sleep. Granddaughter Stella has a mental window on the future—a future that she might not want to see. In The Probable Future this vivid and intriguing cast of characters confronts a haunting past—and a very current murder—against the evocative backdrop of small-town New England. By turns chilling and enchanting, The Probable Future chronicles the Sparrows’s legacy as young Stella struggles to cope with her disturbing clairvoyance. Her potential to ruin or redeem becomes unbearable when one of her premonitions puts her father in jail, wrongly accused of homicide. Yet this ordeal also leads Stella to the grandmother she was forbidden to meet and to a historic family home full of talismans from her ancestors. Poignant, arresting, unsettling, The Probable Future showcases the lavish literary gifts that have made Alice Hoffman one of America’s most treasured writers. Praise for The Probable Future “A thrilling adventure of literary alchemy . . . A magical, mystical tour de force of pure entertainment.”—The Seattle Times “Delicious . . . Hoffman is an unapologetic optimist, and optimism is in short supply these days. It feels like a vacation to curl up with [The Probable Future].”—The New York Times Book Review “Instantly alluring . . . A mysterious, modern-day fairy tale . . . Hoffman is an amazingly talented writer with a beautiful sense of sentence construction, an intriguing imagination, and the ability to create compelling, complex characters that readers care about.”—Fort Worth Star-Telegram “Hoffman’s ethereal tale of a family of women with supernatural gifts is a magical escape, grounded in the complex relationships between mothers and daughters.”—Marie Claire
Smelly Melly, Personal Hygiene for Kids and Little Monsters takes children and their parents on an informative, and fun journey as Smelly Melly learns the different ways to become a clean and happy Monster who makes lots of new friends. Created by Tony Densley and Niki Palmer Smelly Melly is the second book for Beanz Books, whose aim is to provide information and education to children and parents on everyday health and social issues. Smelly Melly is a warm and friendly monster looking to make new friends, but due to his poor hygiene, he is often left out of the schoolyard games. Smelly Melly, Personal Hygiene for Monsters and Little Kids, deals with a personal problem but also subtly touches on friendship, bullying, difference and discrimination. The interaction of the children and Smelly Melly provides your child and you as the parent a lesson in hygiene and explains good and bad habits, starting with the basics of handwashing and teeth cleaning, it covers all aspects of personal hygiene. Smelly Melly explains concepts of germs and bad smells and the importance of grooming to help in feeling good about yourself and incorporating good cleanliness habits into your everyday life. Full of basic health and hygiene tips Smelly Melly learns the importance or personal cleanliness in a positive and engaging way. Importantly the story also shows the value of friends when others are teasing you. This book offers a story of happiness when a young Monster is educated in socially acceptable behaviour and included by their peers. Your child may relate to some of the characters, and the story can provoke many discussions on the different aspects of Personal Hygiene. We hope you enjoy Smelly Melly!!
