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Diabetes and Me
By Peacock, Carol Antoinette & Gregory, Adair & Gregory, Kyle Carney & Jones, Mary Paumier
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80757-646-5
- Publisher
- Morton Grove, Ill. : Whitman, 1998.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1998
Gr 3-4 Adair Gregory recounts how his world was turned upside down by diabetes. His initial reaction was typical-he felt scared, alone, weird. What he did next was anything but-he wrote this book for kids his age. He describes his ninth year-from symptoms and diagnosis to treatment, diabetes camp, and participation in a fund-raiser for diabetes. What is truly exceptional here is the boy's emotional candor: his surprise at the diagnosis, his squeamishness a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
