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Early Reader Storybooks

Mama, Get Well Soon!

Paperback·Ages 3–8·English

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About this book

A tender story about caring for someone we love when they’re unwell — and the small acts of kindness that help families heal.

Why families love it

  • Builds empathy and kindness
  • Comforting for families

Themes

EmpathyFamilyCaring for others

What this story helps with

When someone at home is unwell, young children usually feel two things at once: worry, and a strong urge to help that has nowhere to go. This story gives both feelings a place. It shows that care is made of small, doable acts — which is exactly the scale a child can operate at — and it lets a family talk about illness without the conversation having to start with bad news.

Questions to ask while you read

  • What are the small things that make you feel better when you are sick?
  • What is a job you could do to help when someone at home is resting?
  • How can you tell when someone needs quiet instead of company?
  • Who takes care of you? Who do you take care of?

Try this together

  • Make a get-well card together for someone in your family or neighborhood.
  • Build a "feel better basket" and let your child choose what goes in it.
  • Practice one quiet way to be near someone who is resting.

A good moment to reach for it: When a parent, grandparent, or sibling is unwell — or ahead of time, so the words are already there when you need them.

Independent recognition

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From the author

Kimly Hoang-Nakata · Author & Educator

Kimly Hoang-Nakata, M.Ed., is the award-winning author of Achieve Education’s bilingual Vietnamese–English children’s books and the leadership book The Glow. IIBA Author of the Year 2025 Finalist.

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Frequently asked questions

What format does Mama, Get Well Soon! come in?

Mama, Get Well Soon! is available as a paperback. Print copies ship from Amazon.

Where can I buy Mama, Get Well Soon!?

You can buy Mama, Get Well Soon! on Amazon, with copies shipped directly from the retailer.

What ages is Mama, Get Well Soon! for, and what does it help with?

Mama, Get Well Soon! is written for ages 3–8, and works well as a read-aloud. When someone at home is unwell, young children usually feel two things at once: worry, and a strong urge to help that has nowhere to go. This story gives both feelings a place. It shows that care is made of small, doable acts — which is exactly the scale a child can operate at — and it lets a family talk about illness without the conversation having to start with bad news.

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