Parkinson's Disease

In this accessible guide, the author walks middle-grade readers through Parkinson's disease, a nervous-system disorder that commonly causes tremor, muscle stiffness, and fatigue. The book explains the underlying biology, how doctors diagnose the condition, and the range of treatments currently used to manage symptoms. By sharing personal stories of people living with the disease, it illustrates the daily challenges and strategies for maintaining independence and emotional well-being. Additionally, practical advice for families and friends offers ways to support loved ones dealing with Parkinson's.