A Kids Book about Type 1 Diabetes - by Karli George (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Learn about type 1 diabetes, what it's like to live with it, and how to navigate it if you have it.

This is a kids' book about type 1 diabetes, a chronic illness that affects a lot of people. Being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes can feel scary, but in this book, the author shows that diabetes can be managed - and it's not impossible for kids to thrive in their new reality.

This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand what type 1 diabetes is, things to look out for, tools to best manage it, and how to feel encouraged. With care, attention, and bravery, you are capable of anything!

A Kids Book About Type 1 Diabetes features:

• A large and bold, yet minimalist font design that allows kids freedom to imagine themselves in the words on the pages.
• A friendly, approachable, empowering, and child-appropriate tone throughout.
• An incredible and diverse group of authors in the series who are experts or have first-hand experience of the topic.

Tackling important discourse together!

The A Kids Book About titles are best used when read together. Helping to kickstart important, challenging, and empowering conversations for kids and their grown-ups through beautiful and thought-provoking pages. The series supports an incredible and diverse group of authors, who are either experts in their field, or have first-hand experience on the topic.

A Kids Co. is a new kind of media company enabling kids to explore big topics in a new and engaging way, with a growing series of books, podcasts, and blogs made to empower. Learn more about us online by searching for A Kids Co.

About the Author

Karli George (she/her) graduated from nursing school back in the '80s in her beloved Portland, Oregon. She is most happy during fall, especially when joined by her hilarious family, ridiculously fun friends, and her enormous Husky, Daisy. Add an ice-cold lime sparkling water to the mix and it doesn't get any better!