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Lizzy's Sick Day Adventure
A young girl named Lizzy gets various types of aches and fever, but with the help of her mother and a doctor, she gets better.
Open full readingSir Chillsalot and the Knight-Flu.
Sir Chillsalot overcomes his cold and flu symptoms with the help of a wise wizard.
Open full readingBilly's Wild Adventure to Cure the Flu
A boy named Billy goes on a wild adventure to cure his flu, but realizes the best cure is rest, fluids, and medicine.
Open full readingSneezy's Aches and Pains Adventure
A character named Sneezy has a series of aches and pains, but learns the best medicine is rest.
Open full readingThe Magic of Hugs and Smiles
A wise old man teaches a village that the power of love and happiness can cure all ailments.
Open full readingThe Adventures of Lily: A Story of Healing Fun
A little girl named Lily goes on adventures to cure her sickness and helps others while feeling better.
Open full readingGetting Better: A Journey to Health
A young child is encouraged to rest and take care of themselves while overcoming a series of common ailments, ultimately leading to a full recovery and return to a joyful mood.
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