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I am NOT my shape

I am NOT my shape

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN13: 9798643762812
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 11 2020
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.07 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Seven-year-old Riley has Nephrotic Syndrome, a rare condition, which causes kidneys to filter out protein from the body, instead of keeping it in. Though she had started her second-grade when she was in remission, half-way through her Fall semester, she got the flu and it triggered her Nephrotic Syndrome. Cortico steroids was prescribed as her medicine, and she was advised to stay at home until she attained remission again.After 3 months at home, Riley attained remission, and was finally going back to school. But a lot of insecurities surround her. She feels self-conscious about her steroid-induced weight gain and she doesn't want to meet her friends. Read on to know how Riley overcomes her fear and gets to realize what really defines her.A book that would help all kids have a healthy body image of themselves.

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