Hospital: Resource List
Books for Children
Ages 3 to 8
- A Hospital; by Natalie Rosinsky ; Smart Apple Media, 2004
- Alfred Goes to the Hospital; by Lawrence Balter;
Barron's, 1990
- A Big Operation; by Richard Scarry; Aladdin Paperbacks,
1995
- 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
- Franklin Goes to the Hospital; by Paulette Bougeois, Kids
Can Press, 2000
- Going to the Hospital; by Fred Rogers; Putnam, 1997
- Going to the Hospital; by Anne Civargi and Stephen
Cartwright; EDC/Usborne Hayes, 1994
- Gus and Grandpa at the Hospital; by Claudia Mills,
FarrarStraus & 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
- Maggie and the Emergency Room; by Martine Davidson;
Random House, 1992
- One Bear in the Hospital; by Caroline Bucknall; Dial,
1991
- Rita Goes to the Hospital; by Martine Davidson; Random
House, 1992
- When Molly Was in the Hospital: A Book for Brothers and
Sisters of Hospitalized Children; by Debbie Duncan,
RayveProductions, 1994
- What's Inside a Hospital?; by Sharon Gordon; Benchmark
Books, 2004
- Why Am I Going to the Hospital? by Claire Ciliotta and
Carole Livingston; Carol Publishing Group, 1992
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.
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