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3) Cloud babies
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
Returning to school after being in the hospital for a while, six-year-old Erin, whose favorite game is spotting animals in the clouds, finds things much different until she comes to see that by sharing her experience, she can find happiness again in just being herself.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Clover and Danny are the kind of best friends who make each other better: Clover makes lists, and Danny makes fun. Clover is thoughtful and quiet and loves science. Danny is chatty and funny and loves art. They're so important to each other that Clover believes they're symbiotic: her favorite science word, which describes two beings who can't function without the other. But then Danny comes down with a mysterious illness that won't go away, and the...
5) Doctor White
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
North American edition.
Language
English
Description
Every day, a small white dog goes to the hospital to visit sick children and help them recover.
6) Madeline
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the twelve little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis.
Author
Pub. Date
[1985]
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Separated from their mother by the harsh social and economic conditions prevalent among blacks in South Africa, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother make a journey of over 300 kilometers to find her in Johannesburg.
Author
Series
Macmillan classics volume 22
Language
English
Description
Miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is made to repent of his greedy ways by the timely intervention of the ghost of his dead partner, Jacob Marley, and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
"Sylvie wakes one night, suddenly, without knowing why. Then she sees the most spectacular sight - a pair of wings, enormous in size, made of the softest snow-white feathers imaginable. An angel in her bedroom--a Snow angel! He tells her that he is here to look after her, for Sylvie is not as well as she seems. Many months later, as Sylvie recovers from her illness, she longs to see her snow angel again. He saved her life! There is so much she wants...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English
Description
"An orphaned African grey parrot who can speak 127 words. A girl so sick, she has forgotten what it means to try. Fate--and a banana nut muffin--bring them together. Will their shared encounter help them journey through storms inside and out? Will they lose their way, or will they find what really matters? Here is a story that will remind readers how navigating so many of life's desperate adventures requires friendship and, above all, hope."--Dust...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Secret garden: A ten-year-old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.
Little princess: Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Miryam's body doesn't fight off germs like it should. While doctors figure out how to make her better, Miryam needs to stay home for online classes. Trouble is: Miryam struggles to focus on her teacher and schoolwork ... When Miryam's dad hears about the Helper Hounds, everything changes. Brisket the Helper Hound knows all about learning to focus and about staying in touch with friends"--
Author
Series
We both read volume Level 1-2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
[Bilingual edition].
Language
English
Description
"When Jason gets sick, he has to stay home and get better. He just hopes he can get better in time to pitch in an important game! Jason must deal with the frustrations that many children experience when they have to stay home with a cold or flu. While he is resting at home, Jason learns that having the support of family and friends makes being sick a little easier."--Page 4 of cover.
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