{"product_id":"sugar-heroes-sharaine-sayre-9781967513093","title":"Sugar Heroes: Maya \u0026 Sam's Diabetes Adventure: Helping kids understand and thrive with diabetes.","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen twelve-year-old Maya feels tired, thirsty, and out of energy, she never expects her life is about to change forever. A trip to the doctor reveals Type 1 diabetes-and suddenly, her days are filled with finger pricks, insulin shots, carb counting, and constant questions about what comes next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Maya isn't facing this new world alone. With her energetic little brother Sam by her side, every challenge turns into an adventure. From superhero insulin and detective-style blood sugar logs to carb-counting games and high-tech continuous glucose monitors, Maya learns that diabetes doesn't mean giving up soccer, birthday cake, or her biggest dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, Maya and Sam become the \u003cb\u003eSugar Heroes\u003c\/b\u003e-finding courage in scary moments, turning mistakes into learning opportunities, and discovering that diabetes can be managed with strength, knowledge, and teamwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis uplifting story blends heartwarming family moments with \u003cb\u003efun, easy-to-understand \"Learning Moments\"\u003c\/b\u003e that explain the causes, care, and technology of Type 1 diabetes in kid-friendly language. It's designed to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmpower kids\u003c\/b\u003e to see diabetes care as manageable and even fun\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupport siblings and friends\u003c\/b\u003e in understanding how to help\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEquip families\u003c\/b\u003e with real-life strategies for school, sports, parties, and emergencies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShowcase modern tools\u003c\/b\u003e like insulin pens and CGMs as empowering superpowers, not limitations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for children newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes-and the families, classmates, and teachers who support them-\u003ci\u003eSugar Heroes: Maya \u0026amp; Sam's Diabetes Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e brings hope, encouragement, and practical wisdom to every page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspiring and educational, this book reminds kids that they are never alone, and that even the toughest challenges can reveal hidden superpowers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith large, full color illustrations throughout.\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Sugar Heroes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSugar Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e is a book series created to help kids understand and thrive with diabetes. Through relatable stories, playful adventures, and easy explanations, it transforms complex medical care into exciting lessons in courage, family teamwork, and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sharaine Sayre,Nathan Wu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1967513090\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781967513093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Village Center Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Sharaine Sayre","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47453023273215,"sku":"9781967513093","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_410c4605-bdcc-44a5-9cfa-87e58535a6b7.jpg?v=1761931493","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sugar-heroes-sharaine-sayre-9781967513093","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}