Everyone has a sweet side... but too much sweetness in your life can cause health problems such a diabetes. Below is a list of titles that relate to diabetes! From personal stories, fun stories for children to understand & adult novels. So, take a break from sweet food and get reading some sweet books... unlike sugar, these books aren't bad for your health!

Life is already SWEET enough!

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Lara Takes Charge

by Rock Lang ( Northridge, CA: HLPI Books, 2004.)

Illustrated by Sally Huss

ISBN: 9780975418406


How do you explain diabetes to a young child? Rock Lang brings you this lovely story about a girl named Lara! Lara has diabetes! But this doesn't stop her living the life of a kid! Lara does things that all regular kids do: run, swim, dance and she also talks about her insulin pump and doing blood tests to help keep her healthy! Illustrated with friendly, colourful pictures, Lara's story will help your child understand that they're not alone and that many children around the world have diabetes.
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