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When a child made of marzipan candy mysteriously comes to life her loving parents and friends shelter and protect her, but there comes a time when she must risk herself for a friend.

En este libro ilustrado para niños, el pequeño mapache Diego pasa tres días sufriendo del gripe. El médico lo visita. Diego traga la medicina, descansa y pasa tiempo con su papá hasta que está curado. In this illustrated book for children, the little raccoon Diego spends 3 days suffering from the flu. The doctor visits him. Diego takes his medicine, rests and spends time with his dad until he is well.

A young boy who is afraid of the operation that can help him get well learns to overcome his fear with the help of a caring nurse.

Felix feels bad and does not want to eat or play, so his mother takes him to Doctor Duck, who makes everything better.

Llama Llama's mother takes good care of him when he has to stay home from school because he is sick, but when Mama Llama begins to feel sick, too, Llama Llama knows how to take care of her.

With her knack for seeing the positive, six-year-old Violet anticipates extraordinary results after getting her tonsils removed, such as making a special new friend and turning her everyday voice into an opera voice.

When Sam has a cough, Mrs. Bear tends to him all through the cold night.

The children have a surprise for Max. Can you guess what it is?

When Sophie Mouse's brother, Winston, gets sick, she starts to envy all the attention he is getting, but when she gets sick herself, she regrets ever wishing this on herself. "Sophie is jealous of the attention her brother gets from their parents while he’s sick in this twentieth book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse! When Sophie’s brother, Winston, gets sick, Sophie feels bad for him…at first. But when she sees how much attention he’s...