A New Children's Book, by Daniel Shinhar, Teaches Kids That There is Always Someone Out There to Help Them

HERZLIYA, Israel, March 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Foofy the Friendly Crane,  a new children's book by Daniel Shinhar, is charming and tells a story of true friendship, giving, and helping those in need. Foofy is a yellow crane with many friends. One day he discovers that his friends are in various troubles: the concrete mixer is stuck in the mud, the small car's engine is broken, the ambulance has a flat, and the school bus is stuck in a puddle. Foofy sets out to their rescue. Touching and laced with humor, the book is written in the direct but subtle language of children and accompanied by colorful illustrations. 

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Foofy the Friendly Crane is rated as an Amazon Best Seller for 2013. The Amazon rating is based on a calculation of sales combined with free downloads. The book is rated very high in the children's books category, under the sub-category of vehicles and trucks.

Available at Amazon

About the Author:

Dr. Daniel Shinhar was born in Israel and is a Pediatric Surgeon at the Sheba Medical Center, where he tends to children with different surgical problems.

"Ever since I became a father some time ago, I have been telling stories to my sons before going to sleep. One of their favorites was about a crane helping his friends. My son then decided to call the crane Foofy. I wanted to share this story with other children and to let them know about friendship, giving, and kindness. If we use these three wonderful words, the world will be a better place to live in."

For more information, please visit the author's Facebook page: Daniel Shinhar, or contact Dr. Daniel Shinhar at [email protected] or +972-52-6666372.

SOURCE Dr. Shinhar Ltd