Grandma Bunny Has an Eye Injection: for Macular Degeneration

Surgery and other medical treatments can frighten children when they don't understand what's happening or why; this inspired ophthalmologist M. Teresa Magone, author of Little Bunny Has Belly Surgery, to create children's stories using her medical expertise. This time it's little Fuzzy Bunny's grandmother who needs a doctor-can Dr. Carrot help Granny recover her failing eyesight before it's too late?

Grandma Bunny Has an Eye Injection takes kids on a lighthearted medical adventure where they learn about the basic anatomy of the eye, age-related wet macular degeneration, the eye injection procedure, and ophthalmic recovery-all in simple, kid-friendly terms and illustrations. As Dr. Carrot helps the Bunny family understand the treatment process for wet macular degeneration, she also helps calm their fears about shots and blindness.

A great way to introduce your child to a tough topic, this endearing book will help your family communicate openly about aging, illness, medical procedures, and family support. Plus, half of all the sales proceeds will be donated to macular degeneration research in the hope of one day finding a cure.