Description
Discover a beautifully illustrated adventure in 'A Kid's Eye View of Living with Diabetes,' a graphic novel published by Mayo Clinic. Perfect for children managing type 1 diabetes, this engaging trade paperback offers a unique perspective on daily life with diabetes while captivating young readers. Follow Emily as she embarks on a camping trip in the enchanting Northwoods of Minnesota, equipped with her glucose monitor, insulin, and essential supplies to maintain her health during the adventure.
On her journey, Emily meets a friendly, talking wolf named Frostbite. Together, they navigate the wilderness while keeping Emily's diabetes in check. This graphic novel artfully combines fun and education, allowing children to understand diabetes management through Emily's eyes. From checking blood sugar levels to making healthy food choices, readers will learn how to thrive while living with diabetes.
Illustrated in full-color, this captivating story is overseen by a pediatric diabetes expert, ensuring that the information presented is accurate and helpful for both children and adults alike. This volume also features a glossary of key diabetes terms, additional resources, and a thoughtful explanation of how diabetes affects the body, making it an invaluable tool for young readers diagnosed with diabetes.
Order now and take the exciting step toward empowering kids with diabetes knowledge! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781945564161
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Mayo Clinic
Description:
A beautifully illustrated, adventure-filled graphic novel that provides a kid’s-eye view of living with diabetes.
Emily is excited to go camping in the Northwoods of Minnesota with her family. She makes sure to pack her glucose monitor, insulin and other supplies she’ll need to manage her type 1 diabetes on their trip. Near the campsite she meets Frostbite, a young wolf who can talk. Her dad wasn’t kidding – the Northwoods really is a magical place!
Emily embarks on an adventure with Frostbite to find the wolf’s family down the river. Along the way, she’ll need to make sure she’s checking her blood sugar and eating the right foods. She also takes insulin to keep her levels in range. By keeping herself feeling good, she can focus on the real challenge: leading her new friend through wildlife encounters, weather surprises, and more as they travel through the wilderness.
Overseen by a pediatric diabetes expert from Mayo Clinic, this informative graphic novel provides a kid’s-eye view of living with diabetes. Full-color panel illustrations bring Emily’s story to life, including a full-spread explanation of how diabetes affects the body. Backmatter provides additional information for both children and adults including a glossary of key terms, an explanation from the medical expert, a list of resources, and more.
On her journey, Emily meets a friendly, talking wolf named Frostbite. Together, they navigate the wilderness while keeping Emily's diabetes in check. This graphic novel artfully combines fun and education, allowing children to understand diabetes management through Emily's eyes. From checking blood sugar levels to making healthy food choices, readers will learn how to thrive while living with diabetes.
Illustrated in full-color, this captivating story is overseen by a pediatric diabetes expert, ensuring that the information presented is accurate and helpful for both children and adults alike. This volume also features a glossary of key diabetes terms, additional resources, and a thoughtful explanation of how diabetes affects the body, making it an invaluable tool for young readers diagnosed with diabetes.
Order now and take the exciting step toward empowering kids with diabetes knowledge! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781945564161
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2022
Publisher: Mayo Clinic
Description:
A beautifully illustrated, adventure-filled graphic novel that provides a kid’s-eye view of living with diabetes.
Emily is excited to go camping in the Northwoods of Minnesota with her family. She makes sure to pack her glucose monitor, insulin and other supplies she’ll need to manage her type 1 diabetes on their trip. Near the campsite she meets Frostbite, a young wolf who can talk. Her dad wasn’t kidding – the Northwoods really is a magical place!
Emily embarks on an adventure with Frostbite to find the wolf’s family down the river. Along the way, she’ll need to make sure she’s checking her blood sugar and eating the right foods. She also takes insulin to keep her levels in range. By keeping herself feeling good, she can focus on the real challenge: leading her new friend through wildlife encounters, weather surprises, and more as they travel through the wilderness.
Overseen by a pediatric diabetes expert from Mayo Clinic, this informative graphic novel provides a kid’s-eye view of living with diabetes. Full-color panel illustrations bring Emily’s story to life, including a full-spread explanation of how diabetes affects the body. Backmatter provides additional information for both children and adults including a glossary of key terms, an explanation from the medical expert, a list of resources, and more.