The Great Katie Kate Explains Epilepsy

M. Maitland DeLand, the author of The Great Katie Kate Explains Epilepsy, is a well-respected physician who has designed the picture book specifically to help young epilepsy patients understand their condition and to overcome their fears. When Jimmy is diagnosed with epilepsy, he is visited by the Great Katie Kate, a spirited red-headed superhero who appears when kids get worried. This superhero saga is entertaining and indispensable, in particular for parents seeking to help young epilepsy patients. Challenging medical concepts are presented in clear, accurate and understandable prose and accompanied by Jennifer Zivoin’s charming illustrations.