Books that help kids understand a serious diagnosis.
Written by a doctor and a family who lived it.
Our mission
Give kids facing serious illness the words to understand what's happening to them.
Created with pediatric oncologists, child life specialists, and kids in treatment. Read our story →
What families and care teams say
“I cried reading it the first time. But it was the first time I felt like I knew what to say to her.”
“These books are a game-changer. They explain complex diagnoses in a way that's clear, honest, and kid-friendly. Exactly what families need in the early days after diagnosis.”
“Jessica, check out this cool book! Now I know what a spinal tap is!”
Our books have reached families at
and 10+ more children's hospitals nationwide
Let's be brave together.
New books, family resources, and stories from our community. A few emails a year.