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Margret and H.A. Rey's Merry Christmas, Curious George

Separated from the man in the yellow hat while at a Christmas tree farm, Curious George ends up at a hospital where he delights the child patients with his own brand of tree trimming.
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The apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker

Twelve-year-old Lucas Whitaker, orphaned in 1849 when his entire family is claimed by consumption, takes a job as an apprentice with Doc Beecher, and learns the truth about the difference between superstition and science.

Blood brothers

With his best friend on life-support after taking drugs at a party, seventeen-year-old Clay, a medical technician, recalls their long friendship, future plans, and recent disagreement, and tries to figure out who is responsible for the accidental overdose.

Margret and H.A. Rey's Merry Christmas, Curious George

2008
Separated from the man in the yellow hat while at a Christmas tree farm, Curious George ends up at a hospital where he delights the child patients with his own brand of tree trimming.

Samir and Yonatan

Samir, a Palestinian boy, is sent for surgery to an Israeli hospital where his fear and resentment for the people he blames for his brother's death, is replaced by the understanding that comes through a closer association with the Israeli kids around him.

Judy Moody, M.D

the doctor is in!
2010
Judy is excited about becoming a doctor, especially when Class 3T starts a new unit on the human body, but she learns more about being a patient when she catches tonsillitis from her little brother, Stink.

Breathing room

In 1940, thirteen-year-old Evvy Hoffmeister and her newfound friends struggle to get well at Loon Lake Sanatorium, where they are being treated for tuberculosis.

If I stay

While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, seventeen-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weighs whether to live with her grief or join her family in death.

Curious George goes to the hospital

9661
A curious monkey goes to the hospital after swallowing a piece of jigsaw puzzle.

Visit to the doctor

2009
When he wakes up with a sore throat, Jamie's mother takes him to visit the doctor.

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