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Doctor

By Lucy M. George
Series: Busy People
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Doctor by Lucy M. George is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the daily life of a doctor. Through engaging and colourful illustrations, it offers a glimpse into the hospital community, highlighting the doctor's role in diagnosing and treating patients with care and empathy. The story is both educational and charming, providing an accessible way for children to learn about this vital profession.
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This children's book may appeal to you if you're looking for an engaging way to introduce young readers to the world of healthcare and the role of doctors. With charming illustrations and a simple storyline, it helps kids understand what it means to be a doctor, sparking curiosity about medical professions in an accessible and enjoyable manner.

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Welcome to the everyday life of Doctor Miranda!

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Step inside the life of Doctor Miranda and discover the challenges that each day brings. From checking a pregnant lady's blood pressure to writing a prescription for medicine, learn about the inspirational life of a doctor.

Step inside the lives of Busy People! Each story focuses on a different character as they go about their daily work. But each day holds a new challenge...

Next Steps are included at the back of the book to prompt further discussion and develop vocabulary. More information is provided about the Busy People and the type of equipment they need, as well as the characters that work alongside them.

Series: Busy People

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    Step inside the life of Doctor Miranda and discover the challenges that each day brings. From checking a pregnant lady's blood pressure to writing a prescription for medicine, learn about the inspirational life of a doctor. Step inside the lives of Busy People! Each story focuses on a different character as they go about their daily work. But each day...
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  • Firefighter
    Step inside the life of Frank the Fighter and discover the challenges he faces in his very busy job! Follow him and his crew from the moment the fire station alarm bell rings to his arrival at the emergency. Step inside the lives of Busy People! Each story focuses on a different character as they go about their daily work....
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  • Busy People: Police Officer
    A little boy is lost at the festival—can PC Seth and PC Thea help? It's all in a day's work for a busy police officer in this entertaining story about the responsibilities of being in the police force. Busy People: Police Officer includes "Next Steps" at the back of the book to prompt further discussion and develop vocabulary. More information...
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The book Doctor by Lucy M. George belongs to the 'Busy People' series from QED, which effectively introduces children to various professions. The series is praised for its clear illustrations, balanced representation of genders, and educational value in teaching children about different jobs.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784931520

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 August 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: words & pictures

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by AndoTwin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 253.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

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Best Sellers at Book Hero Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational In Stock Books In stock Children's Books In Stock Kid's Books Lucy M. George Penguin Books Series: Busy People

About the Author

LUCY CUTHEW is an editor and author who specialises in picture books. Her published books (written under her pen name, Lucy M George) include Back to School Tortoise and The Snow Queen. She now has twin sons of her own called Felix and Hamish.

ANDO TWIN has been illustrating since she could hold a crayon in her hand, but professionally since 2001 when she graduated with a degree in Graphic Design. Prior to setting up on her own, AndoTwin spent over 10 years working with digital agencies as lead creative in illustration, design and animation.

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  • Firefighter
    Step inside the life of Frank the Fighter and discover the challenges he faces in his very busy job! Follow him and his crew from the moment the fire station alarm bell rings to his arrival at the emergency. Step inside the lives of Busy People! Each story focuses on a different character as they go about their daily work....
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  • Vet
    Learn about the inspirational life of a vet and discover the challenges that each day brings. Follow Mike as he visits a dog, a lamb and a pig, all in one day!Step inside the lives of Busy People! Each story focuses on a different character as they go about their daily work. But each day holds a new challenge...Next Steps...
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    Sold Out
  • Busy People: Police Officer
    A little boy is lost at the festival—can PC Seth and PC Thea help? It's all in a day's work for a busy police officer in this entertaining story about the responsibilities of being in the police force. Busy People: Police Officer includes "Next Steps" at the back of the book to prompt further discussion and develop vocabulary. More information...
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