The Sparkle You Carry: A Cleft Lip and Palate Journey

Introducing a story that is a love letter to all kids navigating their own medical journeys, the doctors who help heal them, and those who continue to be inspired by their strength.Meet Sam, a brave third grader who knows his way around the hospital. Sam was born with a cleft lip and palate and is preparing for a surgery. He's had surgeries before, but this time something magical unfolds. This book is inspired by the author's son and is a whimsical tale of bravery and resilience.Book Benefitspresents medical situations in a gentle, kid-friendly wayaddresses concerns unique to school-aged children with cleft lip and palatefosters empathyhelps children feel seencelebrates challenges turning into strengthsIt is a perfect choice for families navigating the cleft lip and palate journey, speech therapists, craniofacial medical teams, and teachers. At the same time, it shares a universal message of resilience and strength that will resonate with any child.Written by a mom of a child with a cleft lip and palate and experienced special education teacher, this book was created with understanding and loving attention to detail.

Pagina's: 36, Hardcover, Purple Dahlia Press LLC