About

Jenny Buchanan

Jenny has worked in healthcare as a Radiographer for 24 years, doing MRI scans, X-rays, CT scans, and other procedures in her home country New Zealand, as well as Australia and London. After helping many anxious children and adults in her career, she noticed one of the biggest fears is that of the unknown. One way she saw to help with this was to write a series of entertaining and relatable books, with medical and growth mindset themes. These books will mentally prepare children as well as help with confidence and resilience.

To learn more about MRI, X-rays, and other tips on how to help children prepare and get through medical procedures, go to the authors website:

www.kidsologybooks.com

Books

  • Jake's MRI Scan in Space

    Jake needs an MRI scan, but the giant tunnel-like machine looks a little scary. "Do I have to lie in that? What if I don't like it?" he wonders. Then Jake has an idea... What if the scanner is really a rocket ship travelling through space? With every buzz, bang, and rumble, Jake blasts off on an incredible space adventure. "Ning nong, tick tick, brrrr. Bang bang, bot bot!" Can using his imagination to visit his happy place help him stay brave? Along the way, readers will also discover simple relaxation techniques to help them stay calm whenever they're worried, nervous, or facing something new. Join Jake on a journey through space and discover the power of finding your happy place.

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  • Ana’s Magic X-ray

    Ana needs an X-ray after hurting her leg while playing on the trampoline with her brother Jake. But what is an X-ray? Will it hurt? What if her leg is broken?! Rose the radiographer knows just how to help Ana turn her worry into wonder...

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  • Jake's MRI In Space

    Jake needs an MRI scan, but the giant tunnel-like machine looks a little scary. "Do I have to lie in that? What if I don't like it?" he wonders. Then Jake has an idea... What if the scanner is really a rocket ship travelling through space? With every buzz, bang, and rumble, Jake blasts off on an incredible space adventure. "Ning nong, tick tick, brrrr. Bang bang, bot bot!" Can using his imagination to visit his happy place help him stay brave? Along the way, readers will also discover simple relaxation techniques to help them stay calm whenever they're worried, nervous, or facing something new.   Join Jake on a journey through space and discover the power of finding your happy place.  

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