When Ana hurts her leg on the trampoline, she’s worried she might need an X-ray. What is an X-ray? Will it hurt? What if her leg is broken?! With the help of Rose the radiographer—and a little bit of magic—Ana learns that sometimes, understanding something scary can turn fear into wonder. Ana’s Magic X-Ray is more than a story about bones and machines—it’s a gentle guide to building a resilient mindset. Through playful storytelling and real-life medical insight, this book helps children face uncertainty with curiosity and courage. Why You’ll Love It • Explains X-rays in a child-friendly, reassuring way • Encourages emotional resilience and positive thinking • Great for preparing kids for medical visits or new experiences Ideal for • Children aged 4–8 • Families navigating medical appointments • Educators and health professionals supporting young patients • Gifts that promote emotional wellbeing and science

Author

Jenny Buchanan