Champ's Story: Dogs Get Cancer Too!
Published on 10. August 2010
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-60718-077-7 (ISBN)
Description
A story of a young boy whose dog is diagnosed with cancer. The boy becomes a loving caretaker to his dog, who undergoes the same types of treatments as a human under similar circumstances. Includes "For Creative Minds" educational section.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool, Interest Age: From 5 to 8 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
28 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
408 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60718-077-7 (9781607180777)
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Sherry North (Champ's Story: Dogs Get Cancer, Too) is an award-winning children's author and medical journalist. A former medical producer for CNN Headline News, Sherry has written and produced a number of award-winning medical documentaries for public television, and she currently contributes to WebMD. In the children's book realm, Sherry has written Because You Are My Baby (Winner of a 2008 NAPPA Gold Award), Because I Am Your Daddy, Sailing Days, and The School that Sank. Her writing has also appeared in Highlights magazine, and she was a runner-up in the 2008 Magazine Merit Awards. Sherry has presented at many preschools, elementary schools, and libraries. She was also a featured speaker at the 2008 Miami Book Fair International. She lives in South Florida with her husband, son, daughter, dog, and cat. For more information, visit her website: http: //www.sherrynorth.com/. Sherry is also a featured blogger for the Miami Herald's parenting site.