Evan the Brave

The Hero who Fought his Body

Stefanie Herbert

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English

Jj&r L.L.C.
31 August 2024

Age groups: children; Child & developmental psychology; Popular medicine & health; Child care & upbringing

Meet Evan, a little boy with a big imagination and an even bigger heart. Evan has Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP), a condition that makes his platelets and white blood cells get all mixed up. But when it's time for his medical appointments, Evan's not just a regular boy-he becomes Evan the Brave!

In his vivid imagination, Evan shrinks and embarks on a thrilling journey inside his body. As Evan the Brave, he confronts his platelets and white blood cells, helping them understand how to work together and stop fighting. Through his courageous adventures, Evan learns to conquer his fears and overcome the anxiety that once seemed so overwhelming.

This heartwarming story celebrates the power of bravery, imagination, and self-discovery, showing that even the smallest heroes can do the bravest things. Perfect for young readers facing their own medical challenges, Evan the Brave is a tale of triumph and the courage to face whatever comes your way.

By: Stefanie Herbert
Imprint: Jj&r L.L.C.
Edition: Large type / large print edition
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 386g
ISBN: 9798218505011
Pages: 62
Publication Date: 31 August 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

As a devoted mom and passionate advocate, Stefanie has faced the challenges of watching her son struggle with a medical illness. With a heart full of love and determination, she has always wanted to spread awareness and help children understand the experiences of others who may be going through tough times. Writing this children's book is Stefanie's way of reaching out to families everywhere, offering a story of bravery, hope, and resilience. Through her words, she hopes to bring awareness to Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP) and support any parent who has had to watch their child face any difficult medical journey.