My First Factor Words

Shannon Brush, 2009
LA Kelley Communications, Inc.
www.kelleycom.com
Free to families and patients

The world's first toddler book for children with hemophilia reviews basic, one-word concepts in a colorful, chunky book just right for small hands. (ages 18 m-4 yr)

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Sponsored by Factor Support Network: www.factorsupport.com

Just A Boy

Ziva Mann, 2009
Illustrations by Tatjana Mai-Wyss
LA Kelley Communications, Inc.
www.kelleycom.com
Free to families and patients

A whimsical storybook for children ages 3-6 about an imaginative child with hemophilia who learns to control his pain as he transitions to needlesticks. Guided by loving suggestions from his mother, the boy tries different pain control techniques while imagining he is different things until he conquers his fears.

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Sponsored by Baxter BioScience: www.thereforyou.com

What is Hemophilia? (Series)

Laureen A. Kelley, 1995
LA Kelley Communications, Inc.
www.kelleycom.com
English, Spanish
Free to families and patients

Developmentally arranged series explains hemophilia to children using language and concepts appropriate for three age levels: preschool, school age, adolescent. Each book covers
the same topics in educationally and cognitively different ways. Note to Parents for each age level. Sponsored by CSL Behring: www.cslbehring.com


Level 1: Joshua, Knight of the Red Snake

Empowering story about preschooler with hemophilia. Illustrated large-text format. Ends on a note of joy and confidence.
(ages 3–7)

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Level 2: They'll Probably Ask You "What is Hemophilia?"

Humorous story about Tony, who must
explain hemophilia to his fourth-grade
classmates. Includes glossary for children.
(ages 7–11)

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Level 3: Tell Them the Facts!

Q&A book on hemophilia for
pre-adolescents and adolescents.
Material on genetics divided into
two sections: ages 11–14 and 14–16.
Also for teachers and parents of newly
diagnosed children. Includes glossary.
(ages 11–16)

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Must You Always Be a Boy?

Laureen A. Kelley, 1991
LA Kelley Communications, Inc.
www.kelleycom.com
Free to families and patients

Four illustrated rhyming tales explore adult reactions to bleeds, overprotective parents, sibling rivalry, classroom bullies. (ages 3–8)

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Sponsored by CSL Behring: www.cslbehring.com

Alexis: The Prince Who Had Hemophilia

Laureen A. Kelley, 1992
LA Kelley Communications, Inc.
www.kelleycom.com
English, Spanish
Free to families and patients

True story of Alexis, youngest child of Russian Tsar Nicholas II, and how his hemophilia influenced events leading to the Russian revolution. (age 8 and older)

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Sponsored by CSL Behring: www.cslbehring.com