Pink Panther Books
Fun and Educational Reading for T1D patients and Their Families
The Children’s Diabetes Foundation publishes several different materials to help educate patients and their families. The Pink Panther books series are essential references for those involved with the management of type 1 diabetes.
For discounted shipping on orders of 10 books or more, please send in your completed Order Form to: Gaven@ChildrensDiabetesFoundation.org (invoicing also available). Completed forms with check payment may also be mailed to our address below. International orders may require additional shipping charges. Orders of less than 10 books may be placed via email or directly online and will receive the standard shipping price of $5.00 per book.
Mail check payments with completed Order Form to:
Children’s Diabetes Foundation
3025 S. Parker Road, Suite 110
Aurora, CO 80014
A First Book for Understanding Diabetes – 16th Edition
For over 50 years, this resource has educated more than a million families and medical professionals worldwide! Providing the perfect introduction to diabetes care, A First Book for Understanding Diabetes summarizes it’s larger, companion book, Understanding Diabetes. The latest edition includes many significant updates such as:
• Latest prevention and treatment advancements
• Exercise & Diabetes: New insulin and carbohydrate adjustment guide
• CGMs: new focus on early adoption post-diagnosis
• Automated Insulin Delivery (AID): Expanded coverage & fully revised chapters
• Type 2 Diabetes Medications: Updated treatments
A First Book for Understanding Diabetes (Spanish) - 16th Edition
Durante más de 50 años, este recurso ha educado a más de un millón de familias y profesionales médicos de todo el mundo. Ofreciendo la introducción perfecta al cuidado de la diabetes, "Un Primer Libro para Entender la Diabetes" resume su libro complementario, "Entendiendo la Diabetes". La última edición incluye numerosas actualizaciones importantes, como:
• Últimos avances en prevención y tratamiento
• Ejercicio y Diabetes: Nueva guía para el ajuste de insulina y carbohidratos
• MCG: Nuevo enfoque en la adopción temprana tras el diagnóstico
• Administración Automatizada de Insulina (AID): Cobertura ampliada y capítulos completamente revisados
• Medicamentos para la Diabetes Tipo 2: Tratamientos actualizados
Understanding Diabetes – 15th Edition
(15th Edition) – $25.00 + $5.00 shipping per book.
By H. Peter Chase, MD & Brigitte I. Frohnert, MD, PhD
Understanding Diabetes, or “The Big Book”, is a comprehensive handbook for people who are living with diabetes.
Understanding Insulin Pumps, Continuous Glucose Monitors and the Artificial Pancreas (3rd Edition)
(3rd Edition) – $18.00 + $5.00 shipping per book.
By H. Peter Chase, M.D. and Laurel Messer, RN, MPH, CDEAs the Artificial Pancreas becomes closer to a reality (2017), all people who intend to use it will need to use both an insulin pump and a continuous glucose monitor (CGM).
Understanding Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitors (2nd Edition)
Second Edition $10.00 + $5.00 shipping per book.
By H. Peter Chase, M.D.
A detailed explanation of insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors, their effective use and special considerations, and the future of diabetes management and control.
Management of Diabetes in Adults
(1st Edition) – $15.00 + $5.00 shipping per book
By H. Peter Chase, M.D. and and Satish K. Garg, MD
A new book is available to provide education in a simplified form for adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This book is different from others in that it is a “How to” book and explains in detail how to accomplish the many tasks associated with successful diabetes management.
ADDITIONAL SHIPPING INFO
Our online store can only process orders to be shipped within the United States. For international orders, please email Gaven Qendall at: Gaven@ChildrensDiabetesFoundation.org.
Pay it Forward—Buy a Book for a Newly Diagnosed Family
By purchasing a copy of the 16th edition of A First Book for Understanding Diabetes, you are directly providing a newly diagnosed patient of the Barbara Davis Center with an invaluable resource. This book is imperative for learning about type 1 diabetes care and management and provides patients with essential tools to navigate their diagnosis with confidence and knowledge.
