Hospital: Resource List
Books for Children
Ages 3 to 8
- A Big Operation; by Richard Scarry; Aladdin Paperbacks, 1995
- A Hospital; by Natalie Rosinsky; Smart Apple Media, 2004
- Clifford Visits the Hospital; by Norman Bridwell; Scholastic, 2000
- Curious George Goes to the Hospital; by Margaret Rey and H. A. Rey; Econo-Clad Books, 1999
- Do I Have to Go to Hospital? By Pat Thomas, Hodder Wayland, 2008
- Franklin Goes to the Hospital; by Paulette Bourgeois, Kids Can Press, 2000
- Going to the Hospital; by Anne Civargi and Stephen Cartwright; EDC/Usborne Hayes, 1994
- Going to the Hospital.. What Will I See? And Who Are Those People Wearing Funny Clothes? By Jaynie Wood; AuthorHouse, 2009
- Gus and Grandpa at the Hospital; by Claudia Mills, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998
- Hospital; by Lola Schaefer; Heinemann Library, 2000
- Let's Talk About When Someone You Love Is in the Hospital; by Marianne Johnston; Powerkids Press, 1998
- What's Inside a Hospital?; by Sharon Gordon; Benchmark Books, 2004
- When Molly Was in the Hospital: A Book for Brothers and Sisters of Hospitalized Children; by Debbie Duncan, RayveProductions, 1994
Ages 6 to 10
- Let's Talk About Going to the Hospital; by Marianne Johnston; Powerkids Press, 1998
- The Hospital Book; by James Howe; William Morrow, 1994
- What's Inside a Hospital?; by Sharon Gordon; Benchmark Books, 2003
All Ages
- 101 Comforting Things To Do While You Are Getting Better At Home or in the Hospital; by Erica Levy Klein; John Wiley & Sons, 1998
Books for Adults
- Helping Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Guide for Parents; by Nancy Keene; O'Reilly; 3rd ed., 2002
Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Pediatric Advisor 2012.1 published by RelayHealth.
Last modified: 2011-08-22
Last reviewed: 2010-06-04
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