Peeper Has a Fever (Dr. Hippo Story) - Hardcover

Charlotte Cowan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0975351621 ISBN 13: 9780975351628

Publisher: The Hippocratic Press, 2005

Synopsis

In her story for children ages 4-8, Dr. Cowan empathizes with the aches and chills and misery of small children with fevers. In Peeper Has a Fever Dr. Cowan captures the unhappiness of her patients and writes with confidence and humor to comfort them. Peeper's story is as educational as it is entertaining and will offer reassurance to any parent and child dealing with fever.

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Cowan is a pediatrician who trained and practiced for many years at the MassGeneral Hospital for Children where she remains on staff. A Board Certified Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Cowan is now writing fulltime: her stories are about medical issues important to children and are written to entertain, educate and reassure both parent and child. Dr. Cowan is married and has three children.

Review:

"Peeper's story is filled with humor, warmth, tenderness--and excellent medical care. What a fantastic resource for families!" --Dr. Alan Greene, Author "First Kicks to First Steps," July 2005

"A mixture of excellent storytelling, fine illustrations and sound pediatric advice." --Dr. Stanford Shulman, Chief, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

"A calm and confident approach to fever shared in a clear, educational and engaging fashion." --Dr. Mark Pasternack, Chief, Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, MassGeneral Hospital for Children, Boston, MA

About this edition

• Publisher: The Hippocratic Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0975351621
• ISBN 13: 9780975351628
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32