It’s Not for Shots!
by Lexi Books
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Pub Date 9 Aug 2023 | Archive Date 13 Sep 2023
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Description
Childrens picture books about friendship!
Child is scared of going to doctor as they got shots last time! Child says it will hurt, but mom says no, not this time. Child says Mom is mean for taking child to doctor. Mom explains that doctors help people.
Child says I’m not sick. Mom says I want to keep you that way. There is a lot of back and forth, but at last Mom persuades them to go along at last, and it’s actually all fine, just a check-up.
Child is happy – but Mom is exhausted from the battle! Child asks if Mom need the doctor!
Note: Picture books for children ages 6-8
Available Editions
ISBN | 9781998171101 |
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Featured Reviews
A heartwarming children's picture book that tackles a common childhood fear with grace and humor. The story revolves around a child who's terrified of going to the doctor due to a previous experience with shots. The child's apprehension is beautifully portrayed, and parents will undoubtedly relate to the back-and-forth between the child and the patient mom.
Lexi Books' simple yet effective storytelling, coupled with charming illustrations, makes this a must-read for both children and their parents. It's a delightful reminder that even though doctor visits may seem daunting, they're ultimately for our well-being.
Guess what, folks! I stumbled upon It's Not for Shots! by Lexi Books, and it's an absolute gem of a children's book. Let me tell you, this story is a hoot! It's all about a kid who's scared stiff of going to the doctor because of those dreaded shots. I mean, who can blame them, right? But the real star here is Mom – she's on a mission to convince the little one that doctors are superheroes in disguise.
What I love about this book is how it tackles a common childhood fear in such a relatable and entertaining way. The back-and-forth banter between the child and Mom had me in stitches, and I couldn't help but cheer for Mom's unwavering determination. It's Not for Shots! is more than just a children's book; it's a hilarious and heartwarming reminder that sometimes, even when we're scared, we need to trust the experts.
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