Lending Library :: Breathe NH

Bring Learning to Life

Breathe New Hampshire's free Lending Library offers hands-on educational materials that help make tobacco prevention, vaping education, lung disease awareness, and respiratory health topics engaging and memorable.

Available to schools, colleges, healthcare organizations, Bronchus Model - A four-stage cross-section of the bronchus showing the tissue changes occurring in asthma and chronic bronchitis. Includes an educational card identifying the four stages with images and descriptions of each stage. Measures 1 1/2 x 4". businesses, and community groups throughout New Hampshire, our collection includes interactive models, displays, videos, and educational tools designed to support classroom learning, community presentations, health fairs, and professional training.

Borrowing Materials

Borrowing materials is simple.

Loan Period: Up to one week
Maximum Checkout: Five items at a time
Pickup & Return: Breathe New Hampshire office
Shipping: Available upon request at the borrower's expense. Some materials cannot be shipped due to their size, weight, or fragile nature.

To reserve materials:

Submit your request online or Complete a Lending Library Check-Out Form and email it to info@BreatheNH.org.

Your reservation will be confirmed by email.

Browse the Collection

*Images of the collection can be found at the bottom of page

Interactive Models

Hands-on educational tools that help participants better understand tobacco use, lung disease, and respiratory health.

Lou-Wheeze® Smoker's Lungs

An interactive model comparing a healthy lung and a diseased lung. Participants use a hand pump to see how lung damage affects breathing.

Mr. Gross Mouth

A hands-on display showing the harmful effects of smokeless tobacco on the mouth, teeth, and gums.

Tar Jar

A visual demonstration showing the amount of tar that can accumulate from smoking over time.

Bronchus Model

A four-stage cross-section model demonstrating changes in the airways associated with asthma and chronic bronchitis.

TB Skin Test Reaction Arm

A model used to demonstrate various skin reactions associated with tuberculosis testing.

Empathy Lungs COPD Simulator

A wearable simulator that helps participants experience the shortness of breath associated with COPD and other respiratory conditions. Ideal for healthcare education, caregiver training, and awareness programs.

Educational Displays

Large visual displays designed for classrooms, community events, health fairs, and presentations.

Consequences of Smoking Display

A three-dimensional display illustrating diseases and health conditions associated with smoking.

Consequences of Secondhand Smoke Display

A visual display highlighting the health effects of exposure to secondhand smoke.

What's in Tobacco Smoke Display

A three-dimensional educational display showing some of the toxic chemicals found in tobacco smoke.

Videos & Classroom Resources

Educational videos that support classroom instruction and community education.

How I Quit Smoking and Saved My Life

Grades 8–12
Explores nicotine addiction, the health effects of smoking, and the benefits of quitting.

No Ifs, Ands, or Butts: Smoking Kills

Grades 7–Adult
Examines the dangers of tobacco use and the impact of the tobacco industry.

Secondhand Smoke: A Matter of Life or Breath

Grades 7–12
Explains the health risks associated with secondhand smoke exposure.

Teacher guides and classroom activities are included with available video resources.

Need Help Choosing?

Not sure which materials are right for your audience?

Our team can help you select resources based on:

Grade level
Tobacco and vaping prevention
COPD education
Asthma education
Healthcare training
Community presentations
Health fairs and awareness events

Reserve Materials

Ready to borrow materials for your classroom, organization, or event?

Submit your request online

Questions?
603.669.2411
info@BreatheNH.org

Displays and Models

Click below to learn more about each.

Bronchus Model - A four-stage cross-section of the bronchus showing the tissue changes occurring in asthma and chronic bronchitis. Includes an educational card identifying the four stages with images and descriptions of each stage. Measures 1 1/2 x 4

The Consequences of Smoking 3-D Display demonstrates the health effects of smoking. The display features 3-D models that show the diseases and conditions that can result from smoking. Measures 28” x 27” when opened. Display is contained in a portable carrying case and can be set up in seconds.

The Consequences of Secondhand Smoke3-D Display demonstrates the health effects of secondhand smoke. The display features 3-D models that show the health-related conditions associated with secondhand smoke inhalation. Measures 28” x 27” when opened. Display is contained in a portable carrying case and can be set up in seconds.

What's In Tobaccco Smoke Display demonstrates the toxic ingredients found in cigarettes. This 3-D model resembling a cigarette shows the toxic chemicals that are inside tobacco smoke. Display includes a two-sided tent card and can be used with adults or children. Measures 24 ¾” x 3 ½”.

Lou-Wheeze Smoker’s Lungs - Display demonstrates a healthy and diseased lung Interactive model with two flexible latex lungs, one showing a healthy lung and one showing a damaged lung. The attached pump inflates the healthy lung, but the diseased lung fails to inflate and deflate normally. Includes bellows pump, instructions, and carrying case. Measures 17” x 23 ½”.

Mr. Gross Mouth - This display demonstrates the effects of tobacco on mouth. This interactive model of the teeth, tongue and mouth shows the harmful effects of smokeless tobacco use. The display includes a carrying case. Measures 6” x 4” x 8”.

Tar Jar - This display shows the amount of tar in the lungs after one year of smoking. The display contains a cigarette pack and butts submerged in a year’s worth of tar. Measures 5 ¼” x 5 ½” x 3”

TB Skin Test Reaction Arm - demonstrates skin reactions to a TB test This model shows sample reactions to the Mantoux TB test. The model includes a laminated card showing each reaction with self-test for risk factors. Includes display base and carrying case

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