A book for kids

about Epilepsy.

Living life with a new diagnosis can be a crazy adventure! This book teaches readers how to find strength through challenges and provides awareness in a journey of Epilepsy!

 The people behind the work!

This publishing process was extra special teaming up with my cousin!

Emery Guenther
Author

Natalie Dew
Illustrator

Recent happenings and updates!

View fullsize It was an absolute honor to be interviewed by WCNC Charlotte for Epilepsy Awareness Month! 🎬📰📺I am excited to share my story and hope it will inspire others to tell theirs as well 💜 If you want to watch my interview, it will be airing tonight (11
View fullsize Sky's Strength website is LIVE! 🎉 Visit: www.SkysStrength.com! My hope for this website is to share my story and provide support to others with a similar diagnosis. I have had a lot of fun learning about website design over the past couple weeks a
View fullsize I was so excited to attend the Arts for Epilepsy Gala in Raleigh, put on by @epilepsyalliancenc and my friend Ms. Patricia Gibson. It was a special night listening to speakers, bidding on silent auction items and watching a short film created to help
View fullsize After receiving the 2024 Leadership through Service Award at the North Carolina Association of the Gifted and Talented conference, I was invited to the Iredell Statesville School Board meeting to be recognized for that achievement. It was also a plea
View fullsize In April, I celebrated 2 years being seizure free with balloons and confetti cannons! 💜🎉There is a lot with epilepsy that you cannot control, but I choose to focus on what I CAN do to help stay seizure free! Things like: having a routine for taking
View fullsize Happy Halloween! 🎃I had fun painting pumpkins purple (#purplepumpkinproject)with friends for epilepsy awareness with the @epilepsyfdn! 💜
View fullsize Thank you so much for this opportunity to spend Purple Day together, @levinechildrens ! Spending the afternoon visiting and encouraging patients and caregivers in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Atrium Health Cabarrus (where I had a room 3 years ago!
View fullsize Thanks to Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Stoebling, I was invited to share my testimony to the middle schoolers at Liberty Prep Christian Academy! I shared about God's faithfulness in my life through every storm, and how we are strong enough to handle anythi
View fullsize It is an absolute honor to be the 2024 recipient of the Leadership through Service Award, presented during the 49th Annual North Carolina Association of the Gifted and Talented Conference Awards, in Greensboro last March! I am so grateful to have bee
View fullsize For International Epilepsy Day this year, I was asked to read Sky's Strength and speak to over 400 students at Cloverleaf Elementary - an IB World School! It was an honor to spend the day with these students and teach them more about epilepsy and cal

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