Squeaky DEE: Squeaky DEE starts to Squeak!

This book was written for children with asthma.

Did you know that, according to the CDC, 6 million children in the United States have asthma? 1 in 12 children aged 0-17 experiences asthma symptoms that may interfere with daily activities. Only 30% of these children use medication as prescribed.

Squeaky Dee is a lovable character based on the author, who had asthma as a child. Squeaky Dee creates a sense of belonging and encourages children to stay proactive by using inhalers to remain healthy. In this book, you'll discover:

• Squeaky Dee is an average little girl who loves starfish and has asthma.
• She travels to Florida to see her nana and has an asthma attack on the beach.
• Squeaky Dee learns how to use a nebulizer and discovers the portable inhaler.

She has friends who have asthma, and they encourage each other to use their inhalers. Squeaky Dee is the perfect story for any child, with or without asthma. She encourages children to face challenges, be proactive, and learn to support each other.