I'm a Facility Dog
From the Series Health Heroes
When we think of health heroes, we usually think of humans. But what about the four-legged friends who keep us happy and healthy?
Follow a facility dog who works to help patients in the hospital. These health heroes do the important work of comforting and motivating patients, and more. Meet a facility dog from Mayo Clinic, and find out how these health heroes save the day, every day!
This title was created in partnership with Amy Fabian, Certified Child Life Specialist and handler to Mayo Clinic’s own facility dog, Alicia.
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| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 1 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | Mayo Clinic Press |
| Imprint | Mayo Clinic Press Kids |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2025-01-01 |
Author: Lauren Kukla
Lauren Kukla is a freelance author and poet who has written many books for young readers covering everything from outer space, to sewing, to Taylor Swift. She lives with her husband and kids in Minnesota.
Illustrator: Susana Gurrea
Susana Gurrea is an illustrator from Barcelona, Spain. She received a postgraduate degree in Illustration for Children’s Publications at the Eina University School of Design, in Barcelona.
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Health Heroes
Meet the health heroes who work every day to keep our community safe and healthy. From doctors to hospital custodians, health heroes make sure the needs of the patient come first. Learn more about these community helpers and how they do their important work. Meet… View available downloads →