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Ava Ann Makes Art: The Story of a Rabbit with Diabetes

by Rachel Leland

Summary

Ava Ann Rabbit has recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. She has to learn to navigate this new medical world she’s been thrown into, all while finding out where she fits in the world. When her teacher gives the class an assignment to make an art piece about their life, Ava Ann digs deep, and creates a unique project that combines aspects of her life from before and after her diabetes diagnosis.

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Additional Information

Publication Year

2021

Diabetes Type(s)

  • > Type One

Age Group(s)

  • > Children

Genre(s)

  • > Picture Book

Representation

T1D Main Character

External Links

© 2026 Concieved without a functioning pancreas by Kelsey Geller. Created with a functioning pancreas and ❤️ by Eric Wilhite.