Why Buttercup Wears A Bag!: The Adventures Of Buttercup And Elliott....

Why Buttercup Wears a BAG! - The Adventures of Buttercup and Elliott....Written for the littlest persons with an ostomy, this children's book is a positive story starring Buttercup, her friend Elliott, and their new friend Squiggs. Buttercup is a mouse with an ostomy. This book, for young children, is about the many things children, (ostomate and non-ostomate), can do in a day to learn, have fun, and be strong. As the 3 friends embark on a playful adventure at the park, they raise ostomy awareness. Their special message encourages all young children with or without an ostomy, to know they can do anything they set their minds to.Family and friends will delight in reading, Why Buttercup Wears a BAG!, with infants, toddlers, and young children. The story cheers readers on, while they connect with Buttercup as she deals with her stoma in her daily life. This book provides readers with an opportunity to stimulate conversations about ostomy thoughts and experiences. The adventure cultivates the awareness that everyone we meet is wonderfully unique, and that we all have an amazing story to tell, no matter who we are.This colourful and beautifully illustrated book was written with the desire to inspire children and the people in their lives, to know that although we are faced with challenges, we are not alone, and we can live a quality of life in spite of it all.Why Buttercup Wears a BAG! is a book that will delight the young ostomate in your life. Reading the book together as you embark on the adventure with the 3 friends, provides the opportunity for you and your child to discuss and explore the everyday experiences of life with an ostomy.Enjoy!

Author: Jo-Ann L Tremblay

Publisher: Jo-Ann Tremblay

Publication Date: Jan 11, 2019

Number of Pages: 30 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 0980900948

ISBN-13: 9780980900941