Reference Books on Epilepsy|Seizure

 📚 A good collection of Reference Books on Epilepsy|Seizure Disorders for Parents, Children and Special Educators.  

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1. Lee, the Rabbit with Epilepsy by Deborah M. Moss|Illustrated by Carol Schwartz|Published by Woodbine House|1989      
'Lee, the Rabbit with Epilepsy' introduces a new series of 'Special-Needs Books just for Children'. The book tells the story of Lee and her family as they face the challenges of epilepsy. Published with the hope that the story of Lee will increase everyone’s understanding of epilepsy, and will encourage children who have seizures to pursue their dreams despite their condition. The story of Lee reassures the entire family with a positive, yet realistic look at epilepsy.

2. Taking Seizure Disorders to School - A Story About Epilepsy by Kim Gosselin|Illustrated by Moss Freedman|Published by JayJo Books|1996
Written with the hope that perhaps, someday, the world and those within it will shed a little understanding and acceptance on those not so fortunate. Taking Seizure Disorders to School was designed to be read aloud in the child's classroom and is dedicated to all children living with seizure disorders. 

3.Growing Up with Epilepsy - A Practical Guide for Parents by Lynn Bennett Blackburn|Demos Medical Publishing|2003 
The goal of Growing Up with Epilepsy is to provide parents an owner’s manual to negotiate the unique challenges of childhood epilepsy. This book has been organized with the busy parent in mind. The first four chapters are a “must read” for every parent. They provide the basic tools for understanding epilepsy, behavior management, and school programming. [Age Groups Covered: New Born - Adolescence] 

4. Living Well with Epilepsy by Robert J. Gumnit (Clinical Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota)|Demos Vermande|1997  
Written with the hope to provide people with seizures and those who share the adventure of life with them the information and outlook necessary to live successfully with epilepsy. To help them take charge of their lives and to venture boldly into new experiences. It is not the limitations that life has placed on them, but the strengths and resources that they possess that will determine who they become. [Age Groups Covered: Adolescence - Old Age|A technical guidebook for parents and care givers]

Appendix A of Living Well with Epilepsy: Advice on 'How to Help when Someone has a Seizure' by MINCEP  


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1. Lee, the Rabbit with Epilepsy by Deborah M. Moss|Illustrated by Carol Schwartz|Published by Woodbine House (1989)
2. Taking Seizure Disorders to School - A Story About Epilepsy by Kim Gosselin|Illustrated by Moss Freedman|Published by JayJo Books (1996)
3. Growing Up with Epilepsy - A Practical Guide for Parents by Lynn Bennett Blackburn|Demos Medical Publishing (2003)
4. Living Well with Epilepsy by Robert J. Gumnit (Clinical Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota)|Demos Vermande|1997  

With Hope.