Tubes in My Ears: My Trip to the Hospital

by Virginia Dooley, Miriam Katin (Illustrator)

A hospital can be a scary place for a child. Here's a sympathetic and honest look at what to expect when having a minor operation, from what doctors wear and the names of instruments to what it feels like to have anesthesia. Cheerful, detailed illustrations add a touch of humor and lightness to this essential book for young patients. Full color.

Genres: Hospitals

24 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1996

Reviews

[Kelly Whelchel]

Wonderful to read if someone is having any type of surgery. Have the students talk about a time they went to the hospital. Helps explain the processes in going to hospital.