Product Description
by Celia T. Collins (Author), Sheeba Lee (Illustrator)
Diagnosed with Epilepsy at a young age she was left very confused and worried will she be ok. As scary as the new word is she worried about the future. Trying to navigate and understand what's happening. From doctors appointments, attempting to have a normal childhood, and with all these new restrictions. But with the love of her family, the support of her husband, and a new outlook on life she is able to lead a more normal life and she learns that epilepsy doesn't define her.
Through ups and downs, she discovers that she is capable and never alone. This heartfelt story helps children with epilepsy and their loved ones understand that while the journey may be different, she is brave, she is loved, and she is going to be okay.
Perfect for children recently diagnosed with epilepsy, or ongoing treatment and or testing, families, and pediatric neurology doctors office, The Girl Behind the Overalls is a comforting and empowering story about embracing differences, facing fears, and finding joy along the way. The take away is to remind anyone diagnosed it is going to be ok.
