Bøker av Patricia Branigan

Do you get the back-to-school blues and wish summer could last forever? So does Lainey! Lainey's world is about to change again as summer ends and the dreaded back-to-school season looms ahead. Adding to her worries is the fact that she is the only kid in her class with type 1 diabetes, making her feel even more isolated and anxious. But Lainey is not one to back down from a challenge, and with the help of Granny's trusty magical spoon, she embarks on yet another wondrous adventure to Italy. Join Lainey as she learns to face her fears and finds new ways to overcome obstacles. Discover the true meaning of resilience, determination, and the power of imagination in the second of Lainey's Type 1 Adventure books! "Another heartwarming adventure and fun way of demonstrating positive coping skills that can apply to anyone, no matter the person or situation. A truly enjoyable read. I can't wait to read the next book!" - Erin Santos, LMSW Guided chapter discussion questions and activity pages are included for each chapter. This additional resource will encourage readers to think beyond the pages and promote discussions. Perfect for kids' book clubs, teachers, and parents.

"My family and I truly love this book series! There are so many mental health and calming techniques throughout. These books are great for anyone with or without type 1 diabetes!"Dr. Christel M KeefePediatric Endocrinologist Are you looking for exciting and inspiring children's books to capture your child's imagination and teach them important values like courage, bravery, and determination? Look no further than Lainey's Type 1 Adventures book series!Immerse yourself in Lainey's Type 1 Diabetes Adventures: Mixing Up Magic in Paris, the first book in the series! Follow the courageous and determined ten-year-old Lainey, who loves to bake with her beloved Granny but faces a life-changing diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. Despite her fears and doubts, Lainey embarks on an extraordinary adventure to Paris armed with Granny's treasured wooden spoon, which holds a mysterious power. Through Lainey's eyes, experience the challenges she overcomes and the magical encounters she has along the way. Discover the true meaning of courage, friendship, and the power of believing in oneself. Guided chapter discussion questions and coloring pages are included for each chapter. This additional resource will encourage readers to think beyond the pages and promote discussions. Perfect for kids' book clubs, teachers, and parents.