A shot can be a little frightening—but it&’s quick, as quick as lightning! When Maxine tells her pets, &“Let&’s get to the vet!&” Scott does not want a shot. Jervis is nervous, Franky is cranky, Biffy is iffy, and Cary is wary. Can Maxine help her critters get over their jitters . . . ? Perfect for any child afraid of shots or needles, this rhyming book is a &“must-read-aloud&”! Spunky Maxine takes charge of her vaccine fears with a playful game of pretend: Her adorable stuffed animals are the patients, and Dad steps in as the &“vet.&” Just in time for the kids&’ covid vaccine—and relevant to any pediatric shot—Maxine&’s Critters Get the Vaccine Jitters will delight children ages 5 and under who face this understandable fear. No need to be grouchy about this little ouchy!
