This valuable book for three-to-six year olds, focuses on chronic illness: a child's own or someone else's. Part of the essential "Big Conversations with Little Children" series, a young child is having a tough day at school until she talks with her teacher about her upsetting medical condition. Featuring clear, engaging text and vibrant illustrations, this indispensable resource is just right for parent-child discussions about Type 1 diabetes, asthma, sickle cell anemia, etc. This book is also appropriate for children with other kinds of disabilities.