Braver Than I May Know Sickle Cell

"Braver Than I May Know: Sickle Cell" is an encouraging, poetic book that tells the story of a brave child learning to navigate school, a sibling bond, and hospital visits while living with Sickle Cell. Through moments of pain and perseverance, a child discovers inner strength, family support, and the power of hope. It is a heartfelt reminder that bravery is not always loud, but sometimes it is the quiet determination to keep going, even on the hardest days.

Follow along as readers continue to gain insight into the bravery of children living with different disabilities and conditions. Great for educators, families, and young readers, this book helps spread awareness and teaches children the importance of compassion and support. A new hero is here to share their story about Sickle Cell and how it can affect the body. Sickle Cell is a genetic blood disorder that causes red blood cells to be sickle shaped. These sickle-shaped red blood cells stick together and cause blocks in blood flow leading to pain, infections, and other severe complications.