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by Ryan Moore (Author), Jeff Cimprich (Other), John Hutton (Author)
This is a Spanish translation of the original English version, Hank the Heart, written by two pediatricians, one a health literacy expert and the other a cardiologist. Say "Hello" to Hank the Heart! Loyal. Strong. Kind of blobby. Learn all about your heart from our lovable friend, Hank: what it's made of, how it works and stays healthy, and ways it can be different. A perfect book to share and explore for young readers, budding scientists, and kinder-cardiologists. Most importantly, Hank will teach you why each heart is special and a part of what makes you so lovable! Saluda a Hank el Corazó n! Es leal. Es fuerte. Es un poco deforme. Aprende todo sobre tu corazó n con nuestro querido amigo Hank: de qué está hecho, có mo funciona y se mantiene saludable, y las maneras en que puede ser diferente. Un libro perfecto para compartir y explorar, para lectores jó venes, aspirantes a cientí ficos y cardió logos amables. Lo má s importante es que Hank te enseñ ará por qué cada corazó n es especial y una parte de lo que te hace tan adorable! Y esto lo decimos desde el corazó n!
Author Biography
Dr. Ryan Moore is a pediatric cardiologist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and works everyday with the digital artists in the Media Lab. He loves art and is always looking for new and exciting ways to use it to teach even his youngest patients about the wonders of the body - especially, the heart! Jeff Cimprich is a Medical Artist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and professional member with the Association for Medical Illustrators. His passion is in medical education through animation and illustration. You can find most of his animation work on Cincinnati Children's Youtube channel. Dr. John Hutton is a pediatrician and researcher at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children's Health, Dallas, TX. He is passionate about the power of books to inspire hearts and minds by bringing grownups and children together to read, learn and connect. Matt Nelson is a Medical Artist at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital. He grew up in New Jersey and graduated from Pratt Institute with a B.F.A. in Digital Arts. He has created many animations: VR and AR applications and video games, but Hank the Heart will be his first children's book. Cat Musgrove grew up in Northern Virginia, and has a B.F.A. in Computer Animation from the Ringling School of Art & Design in Sarasota, FL. She worked in video games for 10 years; and currently works at Cincinnati Children's Hospital as a Medical Animator.
