physicians

Get to know medicine's heroes with personal accounts of how they changed the medical field. Uncover the stories of women, people of color, and people with disabilities whose work helps us stay healthy.

"Elizabeth Blackwell shattered the glass ceiling as the first woman doctor. Learn how she defied stereotypes and opened a medical practice to treat female patients"--.

"Daniel has to visit the doctor, and he's a little nervous. But with a little help from Mom and Dr. Anna, suddenly the trip isn't so scary anymore!"--Back cover.

In "You can be a doctor," Barbie assists a doctor and nurse. In "You can be a pet vet," Barbie takes care of puppies, kittens, and more.

"Each book in the My Friendly Neighborhood series is written for the earliest readers and dedicated to describing a neighborhood worker. This book studies the responsibilities of doctors. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a glossary"--Provided by publisher.

Twelve-year-old Serenity has a recurring nightmare, but things get real when her parents take her brother, Peace, to Duppy Island for "treatment" and Serenity is confronted by the creepy Dr. Whisper and the faceless douen children who are trapped between the living and the dead.

"Two outcasts find themselves caught in a web of forbidden love, dangerous magic, and dark secrets that could change the world forever"--Provided by publisher.

"Anxious about taking a single step off the property, Mira is crestfallen to learn that her favorite author will be signing books nearby. Can a goat-in-fluffy-costume escort help make her dream come true?!"--Back cover.

"Two children learn the importance of doctors in their community"--Provided by publisher.

"Welcome to the wonderful world of medicine! The amazing work of women in medicine has given us incredible things like a cure for malaria and a lifesaving heart surgery. Guided by the questions of an inquisitive protagonist, readers are whisked into an exploration of scientific discoveries in medicine. The engaging and accurate conversation welcomes curiosity and critical thinking. Women in Medicine will encourage scientific inquiry in any young mind!"--.