Wearing a colostomy bag / by Harriet Brundle.
Material type:
TextSeries: Brundle, Harriet. Human body helpers ; Publisher: New York, NY : KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781534535589
- 1534535586
- 9781534535565
- 153453556X
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 617.5547 B894 | Available | 33111010488860 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Wearing a colostomy bag may seem like a difficult thing to talk about, but with the support of charming illustrated characters and simple text, this health topic is made accessible for young readers. It is especially perfect for those looking for resources about their own use of a colostomy bag. The helpful main text gives readers the facts needed to be respectful and informed about this health topic. Readers discover the importance of colostomy bags, why people need them, and how they are used. Fact boxes and a glossary provide supplementary information. Colorful illustrations make this an enjoyable learning experience.
What is the colon? -- What is a colostomy? -- What is a colostomy bag? -- Why might I need a colostomy? -- What happens at the hospital? -- What happens after my operation? -- How do I change my colostomy bag? -- Dos and Don'ts -- Life after your colostomy bag.
Includes index.
Carlos Colon and Charlie Colostomy Bag explain about the colon, colostomy bags, and the dos and don'ts of having one.
Junior primary age.