My Mommy, MS, and Me
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About the Book
Receiving a diagnosis of Multiple sclerosis is difficult for all involved especially children. This book was written by Julian and his mother who is currently living with Ms. They wrote it together in hopes that it will help others understand Ms in an easier, less "clincial" way. Julian is a young boy who is coming to terms with the fact that his mother has MS. Join him as he tries to make sense of what Ms is and how it effects his mother. Follow him as he compares Ms to video games, ninjas, Ms Soliders and even Ms super heroes. A unique, entertaining and fun way to understand and explain Ms to children and adults alike.
About the Author
Stephanie Garcia is a mother of two a writer and life long student. She is currently a student studying Developmental Psychology in hopes of getting a deeper understanding of children and how they learn. She has been living with MS for 10 years and is also raising a 9 year old son with Aspergers. A writer and helper at heart, she wrote this book with the assistance of her youngest son in hopes that it will help others, young and old, to better understand Multiple Sclerosis and provide them with a way to discuss MS with children and adult alike . She is currently living in New York City with her Two beautiful boys.