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The Abilities in Me: Type 1 Diabetes

The Abilities in Me: Type 1 Diabetes

Published in
2019
4.80
on Goodreads (5)

Description

Follow the journey of a young child navigating life with Type 1 Diabetes, exploring how they discover their inner strength and the importance of family and friendship in managing their condition. This book, dedicated to the author's brother who was diagnosed at age 7, provides an insightful look from symptoms to diagnosis and coping mechanisms. The book aims to educate and support those dealing with the diagnosis and increase awareness among friends and acquaintances. It features bright, colorful illustrations and text, perfect for children ages 3 to 8, teachers, and parents, promoting understanding and kindness towards those with the condition. It also serves as a resource for adults diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes to explain their condition to children.
Age
3-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
28 pages
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Increases awareness about Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Teaches valuable life skills on managing health challenges.
  • Strengthens understanding of the importance of support systems.
  • Encourages empathy towards individuals with chronic conditions.