Central Kansas Library System

Publisher

Rosen Publishing Co

Pub. Date

c1997

Language

English

Description

Explains what happens during a typical visit to the doctor, covering such activities as having your temperature taken, having your blood pressure measured, and getting a shot

11) Let's talk about going to the hospital

Author

Johnston, Marianne

12) Let's talk about having a broken bone

Author

Weitzman, Elizabeth

13) Let's Talk about Having Asthma

Author

Weitzman, Elizabeth

Series

Publisher

Rosen Publishing Co

Pub. Date

c1997

Language

English

Description

Explains what asthma is, what causes it, and what sufferers can do to combat it.

14) Let's talk about having chicken pox

Author

Weitzman, Elizabeth

15) Let's talk about having lyme disease

Author

Weitzman, Elizabeth

16) Let's Talk about Having the Flu

Author

Weitzman, Elizabeth

Series

Publisher

Rosen Publishing Co

Pub. Date

c1997

Language

English

Description

Explains what causes the flu, how you feel when you have it, and what can be done to treat this disease.

17) Let's Talk about Needing Glasses

Author

Shaughnessy, Diane

Series

Publisher

Rosen Publishing Co

Pub. Date

c1997

Language

English

Description

Discusses some reasons why people need ot wear glasses, with steps in geting glasses, the teasing one sometimes receives with a change in look, and the possibility of the glasses breaking.

18) Let's Talk about When Someone You Love is in the Hospital

Author

Johnston, Marianne

Series

Publisher

Rosen Publishing Co

Pub. Date

c1997

Language

English

Description

Discusses visiting loved ones in the hospital, how to make them feel better, how they look as patients, and the scary feeling one has at such a time.

19) Let's talk about when your parent doesn't speak English

Author

Wittbold, Maureen

20) Let's talk about adoption

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

Explains what adoption is, why a parent might put a child up for adoption, and what is special about being adopted.

21) Let's talk about deafness

Author

Series

Publisher

Rosen Pub. Group

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

Discusses deafness, its causes, and how deaf people cope with their condition and live full lives despite their inability to hear.

22) Let's Talk About Diabetes

Author

Gordon, Melaine Apel

Series

Publisher

Rosen Pub. Group

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

Description

A simple introduction to the symptoms of diabetes, its effects on the body, and how it is controlled with dieat and insulin.

23) Let's Talk About Down Syndrome

Author

Series

Publisher

The Rosen Publishing Group

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

Description

Describes what causes Down syndrome and how it affects those children who have it, stressing how they can be helped to lead happy lives.

24) Let's talk about dyslexia

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

Discusses a learning disability of approximately one in every ten people, including Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, and how to cope with it.

25) Let's talk about feeling sad

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

Briefly discusses what makes people feel sad or depressed and some ways to handle these feelings.

26) Let's talk about head lice

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

Discusses infestation with head lice, how it happens, how to treat it, and how to prevent it.

27) Let's talk about moving to a new place

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

Discusses some of the feelings that moving from one place to another may cause and how to adjust.

28) Let's talk about when kids have cancer

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

Discusses what cancer is, its treatment and side effects, and how it affects the lives of its victims and their families.

29) Let's Talk About When Someone You Love is in a Nursing Home

Author

Series

Publisher

The Rosen Publishing Company

Pub. Date

1998

Language

English

Description

Discusses why someone would enter a nursing home, what nursing homes are like, and how to act when visiting someone there.

30) Let's talk about when your mom or dad is unhappy

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description