Books
The Pediatric Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic in Madison, Wisconsin recommends the following books as educational resources for people with diabetes and their families.
Featured Book
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Diabetic Athlete's Handbook by Sheri Colberg |
Books About General Diabetes Care
- Understanding Diabetes by H. Peter Chase, MD. and David Maahs, MD, PhD
- First Book for Understanding Diabetes: Companion to the 12th Edition of "Understanding Diabetes" by H. Peter Chase, MD. and David M. Maahs, MD, PhD
- Understanding Insulin Pumps & Continuous Glucose Monitors by H. Peter Chase, MD and Laurel Messer, RN, MPH, CDE
Books for Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers
- Even Little Kids Get Diabetes by Connie Pirner and Nadine Bernard Westcott Find on Amazon.com | Find at Madison Public Library
- Sarah and Puffle: A Story for Children about Diabetes by Linnea Mulder Find on Amazon.com
Books for 5-9-Year-Olds
- Becky Has Diabetes by Jillian Powell Find on Amazon.com
- I'm Tougher Than Diabetes! by Alden R. Carter Find on Amazon.com | Find at Madison Public Library
- The Best Year of My Life, Book 1: Getting Diabetes by Jeff Block, Jed Block and Caitlin Block Find on Amazon.com
Books for 10-12-Year-Olds
- 487 Really Cool Tips for Kids with Diabetes by by Bo Loy and Spike Loy Find on Amazon.com | Find at Madison Public Library
- My Sister Rose Has Diabetes by Monica Driscoll Beatty Find on Amazon.com
- The Diabetes Update by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn Find on Amazon.com
- The Dinosaur Tamer : And Other Stories for Children with Diabetes by Marcia Mazur, Peter Banks and Andrew Keegan Find on Amazon.com | Find at Madison Public Library
Books for Teens
- Diabetes: The Ultimate Teen Guide by Katherine Moran and Lisa Merriman Find on Amazon.com | Find at Madison Public Library
- Diabetic Athlete's Handbook by Sheri Colberg Find on Amazon.com | Find at Madison Public Library
- Getting a Grip on Diabetes: Quick Tips & Techniques for Kids and Teens by Spike Loy and Bo Loy Find on Amazon.com | Find at Madison Public Library
- In Control: A Guide for Teens with Diabetes by Jean Betschart-Roemer Find on Amazon.com
- The 10 Keys to Helping Your Child Grow Up with Diabetes by Tim Wysocki Find on Amazon.com
- Transitions in Care by Howard A. Wolpert, MD; Barbara J. Anderson, PhD; and Jill Weissberg-Benchell, PhD, CDE Find on ShopDiabetes.org
- Yes I Can! Yes You Can! Tackle Diabetes and Win! by Denny Dressman and Jay Leeuwenburg | Find on Amazon.com