Helix Goes To The Hospital

by Betz, Randal; Evergnham, Scott; Icuza, Claudio

• ISBN13: 9781098338152
• ISBN10: 1098338154
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-11-14
• Publisher: BookBaby

Summary

Check-ups can be fun!
In Helix Goes to the Hospital, Helix teaches his classmates that trips to the doctor or hospital don't have to be scary at all. With an upcoming hospital check-up, Mr. Torty asks Helix to tell his friends about what it's like for him when he visits the hospital.
Bravely, Helix goes on to amaze and excite as he shares about all of the fun things at the hospital— video games, foosball tables, and even a playground. He also explains that there are things like exams, blood samples, and x-rays but that the doctors make it super fun, fast, and easy. Helix assures his friends there is nothing at all they should fear.
Helix inspires us yet again with his bravery, honesty, and courage! Now you don't have to worry at all about your next trip to the doctor!
Parents, teachers, kids—young and old—everyone loves Helix and the teachable moments he inspires. From compassion and empathy to selflessness and courage, Helix stirs our spirits and fills us with joy!
Beloved by all, Helix teaches, inspires, and excites kids as they search for and discover the special hidden character in each book! Helix keeps all of us on our toes!

Author Biography

Randal Betz Jr. grew up playing on the beaches in New Jersey, developing a deep love of animals and nature. He wears many different hats these days, one of which is passionate advocate for turtle and tortoise conservation. Betz created the Helix series to inspire others that no matter the challenges one faces, there is always a way to overcome with compassion, empathy, and kindness. He resides in Delaware with his wife Meghann and their four children. Learn more at HelixWheelsFoundation.orgScott Everngham has been an x-ray technologist at one of the nation's top children's hospitals, Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, for over 10 years. He loves his work and also enjoys creative writing and the performing arts. He resides in Pennsylvania with his wife Kristen, their two children Callie and Jackson, two dogs, and one very energetic marginated tortoise named Applejack.Claudio Icuza was born July 17, 1992 in Mendoza, Argentina. He passion is in illustration and animation, which he has been doing since 2016, working freelance and illustrating children's books. Claudio is well known for illustrating The Helix book series; "Helix Gets His Wheels," "Helix Rolls Into A Sleepover," "Helix Breaks His Wheels," "Helix Brings Allergy Friendly Cupcakes To School," "Helix Goes To The Hospital," "Helix Makes New Friends," and "Helix Tells The Truth." Claudio also illustrated "School Is Different This Year And That's OK!" and "Lil 'Vegan Chef: A fun vegan cookbook for children," among many others. Claudio currently resides in Mendoza, Argentina with his wife, Azul, and two beautiful children, Genaro and Martina.