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Join Olivia, a spirited six-year-old, who discovers she has Type 1 Diabetes. As Olivia copes with the changes the diagnosis brings to her life, she confides in her loving mother, who reminds her of her beauty, intelligence, and courage. One day, Olivia spots a shiny object on the arm of her classmate Kyle, and plucks up the courage to ask if he is also a diabetic. To her surprise and delight, he is! With newfound confidence, Olivia and Kyle excitedly share their discovery with their parents, celebrating the fact that they've made a lifelong companion in each other. Dancing with Diabetes is a tale of self-discovery, friendship, and acceptance that encourages children to understand and embrace diversity, fostering empathy and inclusivity.

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Chelsea Hobson holds a BSN from Abilene Christian University and has worked as an RN with specialities in oncology, bone marrow transplant, and children's trauma for 4 years. As a Type 1 Diabetic herself, she recognized the need for better education for children dealing with diabetes. This insight led her to write her debut children's book, Dancing with Diabetes, aiming to inspire self-acceptance and empowerment among diabetic children.Chelsea enjoys spending her free time with family or embarking on thrilling adventures, such as hiking and skydiving. She and her beloved Shih Tzu, Dior, reside in Fort Worth, Texas.

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