Do penguins have pediatricians?

On the way to a doctor checkup, a young child asks an important question: Do animals that live in really cold places ever get sick? From the same author as Did Dinosaurs Have Dentists?, this picture book uses Arctic and Antarctic creatures to lessen anxiety about the doctor. Can penguins catch pneum...

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Main Author: O'Donnell, Patrick (Author)
Other Authors: Mehlen, Erik (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Atglen, PA : Schiffer Kids, [2019]
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Summary:On the way to a doctor checkup, a young child asks an important question: Do animals that live in really cold places ever get sick? From the same author as Did Dinosaurs Have Dentists?, this picture book uses Arctic and Antarctic creatures to lessen anxiety about the doctor. Can penguins catch pneumonia? Can a caribou get chicken pox? By introducing ailments through charmingly drawn animals, this humorous look at common childhood illnesses will ease the fears and worries many kids have about visiting the doctor.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780764357770
0764357778
0764358782
9780764358784
Author Notes:Patrick O'Donnell is a writer and children's book author who lives in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, with his sons. This is his second children's book. Erik Mehlen is anillustrator who has received awards from the Society of Illustrators and the American Advertising Federation. He lives in San Antonio, Texas.