Frank Carlson Library

"Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after girl scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with the on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends that turn out to be not so friendly. Raina's story...

Using a fictionalized approach to this common childhood experience, beginning readers and English language learners are guided through a basic dental exam. Readers discover how dentists keep our teeth healthy and clean. Accessible text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish explains the process in a way that is both relatable and entertaining, and bright illustrations are sure to captivate young readers with every turn of the...

Maisy the mouse and her animal friends accompany nervous Charley on his first visit to the dentist.

After a trip to the zoo Katie is curious about how animals keep their teeth clean--and she uses her own trip to the dentist's office to ask questions.

After finding Little Mouse, Floppy Rabbit, and some prickly brushes, Wolf Cub takes them to Big Wolf, the dentist, for a visit.

Dora visits the dental office.

Grab your toothbrush, and get ready for a trip to the dentist! Did you brush and brush to make sure your smile is super bright? In peppy rhymes, young readers will learn the ins and outs of going to the dentist and taking care of their pearly whites!

Four-year-old Erica describes her visit to the dentist for a checkup.

A child's guide to going to the dentist and the dental tools that they will encounter on their visit.

Child goes to the dentist for a check-up.