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1) Just Gus
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
After guardian dog Gus is injured defending his flock of sheep, he is sent to recuperate and heal with a young boy, Diego, whom Gus finds he can help by learning how to work as an emotional support animal.
2) Quack
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
After a duck helps ten-year-old Shady Cook, who has selective mutism, to gain confidence, he and his best friend, Pouya, bring the emotional support duck to school to help the many underdogs there. Includes author's note about selective mutism.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press Kids, an imprint of Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
It's Dash's first day at the hospital, and her confidence is wavering. She wonders whether she has what it takes to be a good facility dog. Then Dash and handler Navya meet Francisco, a ten-year-old diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and Dash's training kicks in. Can Dash help Francisco cope with pokes, shots, and other parts of his diabetes treatment? Join Dash and Child Life Specialist Navya to find out more about Francisco as he takes on diabetes!...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press Kids, an imprint of Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After a morning jog with handler Eun Ji, Lumos can't wait to see what's in store at the hospital. Soon he's jogging again, this time to see ten-year-old Kaia in the emergency room. Kaia slipped during a hike, and now she has a deep cut on her arm. Can Lumos keep Kaia calm as she copes with x-rays and stitches? Join Lumos and Child Life Specialist Eun Ji to find out more about Kaia as she braves dealing with stitches!
Author
Series
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This inviting chapter book series explores health topics through the friendly lens of therapy dogs. Follow an adorable therapy dog helping a child who broke her arm, 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...
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