By: Tira Krueger
Illustrated by: Tom Dineen
Grade level: Pre-K-3. This book is part of TheSpecial Kids in School Series and is a must-have for every counselor, teacher, school nurse, parent, or caregiver. This beautifully illustrated and fun-to-read storybook tells the story of Megan, a kid living with Tourette Syndrome.
When read aloud, other children can start to identify why a peer withTourette Syndromemay be treated differently and begin to empathize with the peer. In addition, children withTourette Syndromeor children who have conditions that set them apart as being different begin to feel accepted and safe. Book includes a Kid Quiz to reinforce new information and Ten Tips for Teachers to provide additional facts and ideas for teacher use. 32-pages, softcover.