Leo's Sleepover: A Diabetic Story

By Dave Colquhoun

Leo manages his type 1 diabetes like a champ, most of the time. But when his best friend invites him to a birthday sleepover, Leo must learn to take care of everything on his own. Can he master his care in time for the sleepover?

With warmth, humor, and easy-to-understand language, Leo's Sleepover demystifies diabetes, offering comfort, clarity, and connection for kids, parents, and teachers alike.

Learning Benefits from Leo's SleepoverTeaches about diabetes and how type 1 diabetics manage their illness.Opens the door for conversations about chronic illnesses.Encourages inclusion, independence & personal responsibility.Shows how to support friends with diabetes. Introduces a goal and steps to achieve it.Praise for Leo's Sleepover

"A must-read for all kids, especially those with loved ones affected by diabetes. Highly recommend "-Dr. Court Babcock

"A charming and informative read-aloud story about a young boy living with diabetes."-Randi Robinson, 1st Grade Teacher

"It's an accessible, heartwarming read with an uplifting message."-Katherine Shearer, School District Superintendent

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1069546801
• ISBN13: 9781069546807
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Haystack Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"