Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
ISBN 13 | 9781849053099 |
ISBN 10 | 184905309X |
Author | Kate Lambert |
Language | English |
Book Description | Meet Ellie a young girl with epilepsy. Ellie invites readers to learn about epilepsy from her perspective. She introduces us to some friends who help present the varying forms of epilepsy. Ellie and her friends help children to understand the obstacles that they face by telling them what it feels like to have epilepsy, how it affects them physically and emotionally, how epilepsy can be treated and how the condition is often misunderstood by people who do not know the facts.This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for children from the age of 7. It will also help parents, friends, and professionals to make sense of the condition in its varying forms and will be an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions. |
About the Author | Kate Lambert is a drama teacher working with young people. She has a BA (Hons) in Drama and Theatre Arts. Her daughter Lille was diagnosed with absence seizure epilepsy at the age of 5. Kate and Lille live in Lancashire, UK. Read more |
Language | English |
Publication Date | 41075 |
Number of Pages | 48 |
Can I Tell You About Epilepsy?: A Guide For Friends, Family And Professionals Paperback English by Kate Lambert - 41075