Creature clinic

"Doctor-in-training Kara Orc has worked hard and followed the rules her entire life to get where she is now. But when a human in need shows up at the hospital, her obedience is put to the test. Sure, most humans are dangerous, destructive beasts, but Kara took an oath to help all creatures. Even hum...

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Main Author: Than, Gavin Aung (Author, Artist)
Other Authors: Huang, Megan (Artist)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:English
Published: New York : First Second, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"Doctor-in-training Kara Orc has worked hard and followed the rules her entire life to get where she is now. But when a human in need shows up at the hospital, her obedience is put to the test. Sure, most humans are dangerous, destructive beasts, but Kara took an oath to help all creatures. Even humans deserve care and compassion. How long can she keep such a big secret from her boss... who also happens to be her mother? And will her decision to do what's right cause a rift between Kara and her mom that no medicine can cure?"--Page 4 of cover.
Audience:Ages 8-12, Grades 3-7.
ISBN:9781250847591
1250847591
9781250847584
1250847583
Author Notes:Gavin Aung Than is a New York Times -bestselling cartoonist. After working in the corporate graphic design industry for eight years, he quit his unfulfilling job to follow his true passion: making comics. His work includes Zen Pencils , a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, the middle-grade graphic novel series Super Sidekicks, and the picture book Baa Baa Black Belt . He lives in Perth, Western Australia, with his wife and two daughters.