Tyler the Type 1 T-Rex: An Epic Story About a Dinosaur with Diabetes
by Josh Hall
When a child is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, it can be confusing, frustrating, and overwhelming. But what if the child learning to live with diabetes was not a child at all? What if it was a young T-Rex? TYLER THE TYPE 1 T-REX is a fun, adventurous picture book for children with Type 1 Diabetes, especially kids who love dinosaurs, action, and big feelings. Tyler loves going on adventures with friends. But when Tyler starts feeling unwell and is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, everything suddenly feels uncertain. Tyler is upset, confused, and unsure whether life will ever feel normal again. With help from family and friends, Tyler learns that managing Type 1 Diabetes takes courage, support, and a bit of practice – but it does not mean the adventures are over.
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Diabetes Type(s)
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T1D Main Character
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Publication Year
Diabetes Type(s)
Age Group(s)
Genre(s)
Representation
T1D Main Character
External Links
Tyler the Type 1 T-Rex: An Epic Story About a Dinosaur with Diabetes
by Josh Hall
When a child is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, it can be confusing, frustrating, and overwhelming. But what if the child learning to live with diabetes was not a child at all? What if it was a young T-Rex? TYLER THE TYPE 1 T-REX is a fun, adventurous picture book for children with Type 1 Diabetes, especially kids who love dinosaurs, action, and big feelings. Tyler loves going on adventures with friends. But when Tyler starts feeling unwell and is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, everything suddenly feels uncertain. Tyler is upset, confused, and unsure whether life will ever feel normal again. With help from family and friends, Tyler learns that managing Type 1 Diabetes takes courage, support, and a bit of practice – but it does not mean the adventures are over.