Rufus Comes Home
by Kim Gosselin
Summary
After being sent to the hospital, Brian finds out has diabetes. Brian's mother decides to get a stuffed bear for Brian. She sews special patches on the same areas where Brian gets his insulin shots and puts hearts on the paws where Brian gets his fingers pricked for glucose testing. Brian now has his own "diabetic" bear with which to share his fears and experiences.
Additional Information
Publication Year
1998
Diabetes Type(s)
- > Type One
Age Group(s)
- > Children
Genre(s)
- > Picture Book
Representation
T1D Main Character
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