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4) Last Dance
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Rachel Deering, an otherwise normal 13-year-old aspiring ballerina from Miami, suddenly finds herself in the hospital, diagnosed with diabetes. Now she needs to learn how to manage her disease, and to cope with being different from all her friends. Will she ever dancd again? Rachel Deering loves-and lives-to dance. She dreams of someday becoming a professional dancer. When she is invited to try out at the regional auditions for New York City Ballet...
Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 3
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Stacey, a member of the Baby-sitters Club, learns to cope with her diabetes and her overprotective parents.
6) 96 miles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Description
During a massive blackout in rural Nevada, two brothers struggle to survive without their self-reliance-obsessed dad and without enough water cross the desert for help.
Author
Formats
Description
Two friends, Liam and Alaina, embark on a journey to unravel the mystery of Liam's mysterious illness, drawing upon their knowledge of fairy tales and employing Alaina's own experience with an invisible adversary, type 1 diabetes, as they navigate a world of curses and magical solutions to save Liam.
Author
Series
Dyamonde Daniel books volume 4
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Despite what Dyamonde and Free say, Damaria worries that she is getting fat, until a classmate's problem with diabetes causes her to change her thoughts about body image.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"It's Dash's first day at the hospital, and her confidence is wavering. She wonders whether she has what it takes to be a good facility dog. Then Dash and handler Navya meet Francisco, a ten-year-old diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and Dash's training kicks in. Can Dash help Francisco cope with pokes, shots, and other parts of diabetes treatment? Join Dash and Child Life Specialist Navya to find out more about Francisco as he takes on diabetes!"--Publisher...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
"It's Coco's first sleepover since she was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, and she can't wait! Her aunt Abby will be there to help her with her diabetes, and all of her friends will be there to play with. Soon Coco is having a ball, playing balloon basketball, eating pizza, and watching a movie under the stars. But when it's time for bed, will Coco's friends prove to be as ready for the sleepover as she is?"-- page [4] cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
"It's Goofy's birthday and Mickey and the gang have planned a party at Star Lake. Coco the monkey is coming too. Goofy's worried because Coco has type 1 diabetes so he brings along a wagon in case she gets tired. But Coco's not worried. She has a ball at the party, playing games and winning prizes. When it's time for treats and birthday cake, Coco has a plan and sticks to it. But someone else doesn't stick to a smart party plan. Find out who has to...
18) Backcountry
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Description
"Emily has always excelled at sports, and her athletic abilities have given her confidence on and off the courts. So when she starts to drag during her middle-school volleyball season, she assumes it must be the flu. But after a particularly intense game, she finds herself riding in the back of an ambulance, a paramedic telling her that her life will never be the same. Adjusting to life with type 1 diabetes isn't easy. Emily is desperate to prove...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Eleven-year-old Miranium's summer is going down hill fast: her best friend, Thomas, has moved away, her know-it-all nemesis, Tamika, has moved too near for comfort, her parents are stressed since her father has lost his job, she has just blown up the microwave with an ill advised experiment (destroying her own cellphone in the process), and worst of all her beloved cat, Sir Fig Newton, has developed diabetes; there is no money for his medical care,...