Mawson’s Guardian Says: When A Brave Bear Fights Cancer: A Get Well Soon Gift, is by Carola Schmidt, an award-winning author of children’s cancer books.
The book is to help kids feel much more brave when they are getting treatment.
It’s illustrated by Me, Mark: You can see pictures of Big Gus in the laboratory, and Stitches and Paddy who are patients too in the ward, and Nurse Bree and Doctor Caddy, and technician Gus and more.
About Scottie, the unwell bear.
Scottie, clutching his own Little Teddy, visits the surgery of Dr Caddy and Nurse Bree. He learns he has leukaemia. The Doctor and nurse explain all about it. Scotty meets fellow patient bears and they keep each other brave and strong as they go through their different treatments.
And now a word from Me, Mawson’s Guardian (Mark O’Dwyer).
I and all the bears in our house helped to make the pictures in this book In the pictures on this post you can see Brave Scotty, Little Teddy, Big Gus in the laboratory, and Stitches, a patient in the ward with Dr Caddy and Nurse Bree.
You can see a little video about it on Spotify, Youtube, and TikTok. Here is the link to the one is on Youtube: https://youtu.be/b57VMmV_NVM .
About the Book:
And now a word about When A Brave Bear Fights Cancer. The author Carola Schmidt is an award-winning author of children’s cancer books, and uses her experience as a pediatric oncology pharmacist to write scientific books for Springer Nature. You can usually find her on Twitter @_CarolaSchmidt. And you can find Scotty and his friends and Me, Mark, all over the bright web world including right here on this WordPress Den and at Baffled Bear Books.
Where to buy When A Brave Bear Fights Cancer: A Get Well Soon Gift:
Amazon everywhere, including Amazon UK and Amazon Australia and Brazil and Canada and India and Japan and Mexico and Sweden. Also Waterstones, Book Depository (with free shipping), Bookshop Org (supporting local bookshops) and Barnes and Noble.
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