Frank Carlson Library

"Nurses are an essential part of every community. The lovable characters from Sesame Street teach readers how nurses care for their patients and keep us all healthy."--

Nurses shows readers how nurses help their communities, using familiar examples such as vaccines and regular check-ups. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...

A biography focusing on the youth of the nurse who organized the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C., in 1881.

Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of nurses.

Illustrations and rhymes show how nurses can really make a difference in the lives of so many people.

Follow Alana, as she and her grandmother, Mrs. Williams, make a doctor's appointment, prepare for the doctor's appointment, see the doctor, and find health information at the library. Watch how Alana, her grandmother, the nurse, the doctor, and the librarian gather and follow clues towards an effective treatment and preventive care for Alana's rash. Making a doctor's appointment, visiting a doctor, and finding current health information can be confusing...