{"title":"Books by Anna Emilia","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781838247065","title":"Hedgy Visits the Dentist","description":"Hedgy Visits the Dentist is a colourful picture book which aims to encourage children to go to the dentist, reduce any worries or anxiety they may have and hopefully make their first dental visit a pleasant one. It also supports children with additional needs and those with social or sensory differences, including those who are neurodivergent. In the story, Hedgy the hedgehog visits the dentist for the very first time. We hope that after reading the story your child will have a good idea of what a dentist does and what they might expect once they arrive. Includes: a step-by-step guide on how to clean teeth; an award chart with Hedgy stickers; an activity maze to reinforce the five steps to healthy teeth and useful tips for parents\/carers too. With thanks to the Oral Health Promotion Team at Sussex NHS Foundation Trust for their advice on current national guidance on toothbrushing (2025).","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307743719797,"sku":"9781838247065","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781838247065_7377ab57-b382-4fc0-ba11-6c1c4e8d2e7f.jpg?v=1786028398"},{"product_id":"9781838109943","title":"Tiny Kitten","description":"\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56313007341941,"sku":"9781838109943","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781838109943_0296aa65-f391-4224-919f-adece68fcd70.jpg?v=1786028282"},{"product_id":"hedgy-visits-the-dentist","title":"Hedgy Visits the Dentist","description":"Hedgy Visits the Dentist (alternative version without stickers) is a charming, rhyming, children's picture book designed to encourage children to visit the dentist, ease any worries or anxiety they may have and help to make their dental experience a positive one. It also supports children with additional needs and those with social or sensory differences, including those who are neurodivergent.   In the story, Hedgy the hedgehog visits the dentist for the very first time. We hope that after reading the book your child will feel more confident and have a good idea of what a dentist does and what to expect during their visit. Includes a step-by-step guide to teach children how to keep their teeth in tip-top condition, a maze, toothbrushing instructions, a link to Hedgy's toothbrushing song plus free downloadable resources. Supported by the Oral Health Promotion Team at Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust. We are very grateful for the advice they provided in relation to the current national guidance on toothbrushing (2025). It is also approved by West Sussex County Council.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57490230411637,"sku":"9781838247072","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781838247072.jpg?v=1786442115"},{"product_id":"hedgy-visits-the-dentist-1","title":"Hedgy Visits the Dentist","description":"Designed as an extra-large, ring-bound book ideal for easy prop-up use and group reading, this vibrant book uses gentle storytelling to prepare preschool and primary-aged children for a dental visit. By walking children through exactly what they will see, hear, and do at the clinic, it proactively eases anxieties, reduces sensory overwhelm, and builds confidence. Beyond the dentist chair, the book acts as an active teaching tool for establishing great hygiene habits at home or in class. It breaks down oral care into five clear steps for healthy teeth and gums, making it highly effective for early learning. Interactive elements built directly into the book include:Engaging Story: demystifies the dental clinic, showing kids what to expect.   Step-By-Step Visual Guide: illustrates the best brushing techniques for a healthy smile.   Tactile Finger Maze: a physical activity that reinforces the 5 core steps to healthy teeth. Rhyming Instructions and Rap song Link: Catchy rhymes paired with a web link to a toothbrushing rap song so children can sing, dance, and brush along!Every routine, instruction, and safety tip inside this book carefully conforms to the UK National Toothbrushing Guidelines (2025), ensuring parents, teachers, and health practitioners can trust its educational value. Perfect for nursery schools, primary classrooms, and clinic waiting rooms!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57680104980853,"sku":"9781036958725","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-anna-emilia.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}