Valley Children's launches book to empower children with epilepsy

The book also includes personalized sections, allowing kids to share their own words and experiences throughout the storyline.

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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Valley Children's launches book to empower children with epilepsy
Valley Children's Hospital is taking action to help empower children with epilepsy.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Valley Children's Hospital is taking action to help empower children with epilepsy.

The hospital has partnered with the after-school enrichment program "Authorable," launching a new book.

The goal is to help young people with the neurological disorder and foster understanding of the medical condition in classrooms.

The book is called "Room for Friends: A Short Story to Empower Kids with Epilepsy".

It's written by local author Susie Harder.

The main character guides classmates through an escape room-themed adventure.

The book also includes personalized sections, allowing kids to share their own words and experiences throughout the storyline.

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