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But Why?: Lupus

But Why?: Lupus

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 0615941400
ISBN13: 9780615941400
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Published: Jun 19 2014
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
But Why? Lupus explores a young person's experience with the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) more specifically, lupus nephritis, SLE.This thoughtful book explores the stages from diagnosis through remission by allowing the reader to enter the lives of one family.The beautiful illustrations, created by artist Kristy Green, add a depiction of each stage, and there's even an opportunity for the reader to add his or her own color, too! This is the first book in the But Why? book series. This series will provide factual information about different childhood chronic illnesses and coping methods in a relatable and easy to understand format. It is intended to spark family interaction and open discussion regarding the prognosis, treatment, and coping methods of different illnesses. Other books in the series will include juvenile diabetes, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Tourette's Syndrome, and more. A portion of the proceeds from each book sale will be donated to charity.

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