There’s An Unknown Alien In The Hospital - Teacher Notes
English Resource Description
"There's An Unknown Alien In The Hospital" is a captivating children's book aimed at an audience between the ages of 3 and 7. This story serves as a tool for adults to engage in meaningful conversations with children about the importance of health and the acceptance of others regardless of their differences. The narrative centres around Zoggy, a congenial alien who, while visiting a gym on Earth, feels self-conscious and endeavours to remain inconspicuous.
However, when Zoggy's computer malfunctions and he inadvertently falls asleep, a series of misunderstandings ensue. The Earthlings, perplexed and frightened by the unfamiliar visitor, respond by isolating him in a hospital room. Feeling dejected and forlorn, Zoggy yearns for a compassionate friend like Dan to provide protection and comfort. Published by Guinea Pig Education, the "Zoggy the Alien" series introduces the themes of inclusivity and acceptance, as Zoggy discovers that despite his fears and anxieties, he is embraced and cherished on Earth. These contemporary stories, filled with valuable life lessons, are sure to resonate with and be adored by young readers.