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Elle & Coach: Diabetes, the Fight for My Daughter's Life, and the Dog Who Changed Everything
Stefany Shaheen
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Description for Elle & Coach: Diabetes, the Fight for My Daughter's Life, and the Dog Who Changed Everything
Paperback. The endearing true story of a Type-A mom struggling to care for a daughter who has Type 1 diabetes-and the incredible service dog who changes their lives for the better. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1x8pp colour photo insert. BIC Classification: BM; MJGD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Stefany Shaheen takes readers on an emotional journey as she tries everything to manage her daughter Elle's deadly and unpredictable disease, all while juggling a family of four children. Overcoming the skepticism that a dog can provide answers that medical science is still seeking, the family finds a resounding sense of peace and reassurance through Coach's near miraculous abilities as a medic-alert dog, specially trained to detect dangerous changes in blood sugar levels. Elle & Coach is a story of determination and finding hope in the most unlikely of places.
Stefany Shaheen takes readers on an emotional journey as she tries everything to manage her daughter Elle's deadly and unpredictable disease, all while juggling a family of four children. Overcoming the skepticism that a dog can provide answers that medical science is still seeking, the family finds a resounding sense of peace and reassurance through Coach's near miraculous abilities as a medic-alert dog, specially trained to detect dangerous changes in blood sugar levels. Elle & Coach is a story of determination and finding hope in the most unlikely of places.
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
212g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780316258753
SKU
V9780316258753
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Stefany Shaheen
Stefany Shaheen has dedicated herself to making life better for people living with diabetes. A Harvard graduate, she launched a company to help those with chronic conditions better manage eating and exercise. She is on the Board of Trustees at Joslin Diabetes Center, served as the National Chair for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Children's Congress, and currently serves on ... Read more
Reviews for Elle & Coach: Diabetes, the Fight for My Daughter's Life, and the Dog Who Changed Everything
It's a universal story of parental devotion, overcoming adversity and letting go.
New Hampshire Union Leader This book is about finding hope in the most unlikely of places.
Modern Dog Magazine Lassie pales by comparison to this pooch, who sleeps in Elle's bed, accompanies her to school, appears in a play with her, and nudges her or her ... Read more
New Hampshire Union Leader This book is about finding hope in the most unlikely of places.
Modern Dog Magazine Lassie pales by comparison to this pooch, who sleeps in Elle's bed, accompanies her to school, appears in a play with her, and nudges her or her ... Read more