An original self-published children's book about the symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes, written and illustrated by Emily N. Goff, and printed at a local company to Pittsburgh, PA.
This book is a validating, informative, and FUN read, not only for a child who lives with Type 1 Diabetes themselves, but also for the grown-up caregivers in their lives, as well as anyone who would like to know more about the signs and symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes.
An excellent educational resource that anyone can read to help build awareness about T1D! Perfect gifts for your local library, school nurse's office, or pediatrician's office.
© Emily N. Goff, 2020-2025
T1D Superhero: Origins
Luka is just your average kid. He lives with his mom, and he has a teddy bear named Blue, but in a way, Luka is also a superhero. Why? Luka has Type 1 Diabetes.
According to his mom, living with Type 1 Diabetes every day makes him a superhero.
But how did it all start? How exactly did he find out he has Type 1 Diabetes? This story explains the signs and symptoms leading up to Luka's diagnosis from a kid's point of view, and mom throws in some info for the grown-ups along the way.
Size: 8" x 10"
Pages: 32
Book Weight: 6.3 oz
- Cover is high-quality 100# Matte Cover paper and the interior pages are 100# Matte Text paper, printed in Pittsburgh, PA, at Broudy Printing.