| Record Number |
21716 |
| ISBN |
9780648817208 (hardback) |
| Location |
CHC 371.94 BIR |
| Author |
Baldwin, Andrea, (author). |
| Title |
Birdie and the virus / written by Andrea Baldwin ; illustrated by Anil Tortop. |
| Varying title |
Birdie & the virus |
| Published |
Brisbane : Child & Youth Mental Health Sevice. |
| Nundah, Queensland : Queensland Centre for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health, 2020. |
| ©2020. |
| Collation |
[14] pages : illustrations ; 21 x 30 cm. |
| Content types |
text |
| still image |
| Carrier type |
volume |
| Series |
Birdie |
| General Note |
"Birdie’s Tree has been designed to support the mental health and emotional wellbeing of babies and young children, their parents and families, in relation to severe weather events and other natural disasters. The resources are helpful in the ‘preparedness’ phase (before a natural disaster happens), during the ‘response’ phase (while an event is happening) and in the ‘recovery’ phase (after an event has occurred)." - Publisher website. |
| Online versions of the books, interactive games and further information can be found on the website (see link at the foot of this record). |
| Summary Note |
"A virus has made Birdie's friends sick! Birdie feels lonely and worried. What if everyone stays sick forever? But the doctors and nurses are there to help." - Back cover. |
| Target Audience |
3-6 years old. |
| Subject |
Diseases -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Viruses -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Hand washing -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Sick children -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Friendship -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Hygiene -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Birdie (Fictitious character) -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Diseases -- Juvenile literature |
| Viruses -- Juvenile literature |
| Hand washing -- Juvenile literature |
| Hygiene -- Juvenile literature |
| Australian fiction |
| Picture books for children |
| Added Name |
Tortop, Anil, (illustrator). |
| Added Corporate Name |
Queensland Centre for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health, (issuing body). |
| Internet Site |
https://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/natural-disaster-recovery/ |
