Book Overview
More than 20 percent of school-age children in the United States have a chronic, or ongoing, health condition. Chronic illnesses include diabetes, asthma, and seizure disorders, all of which can greatly impact a student's ability to learn and feel like a normal kid. This book introduces readers to the valuable information they need to know about living with a chronic illness. Through informative text and vivid photographs, readers will learn that they aren't alone, and they can equip themselves with the tools they need to live the life they want. This empowering volume sheds light on the issue of chronic illness and gives readers real-world guidance to help them make the best decisions for their health and cope with their illness.
