Shea Makes A New Friend Children's Book

This touching story follows a young girl who uses crutches and leg braces to walk due to a birth defect called Spina Bifida. When  a classmate refuses to swing next to her because she walks differently, he soon finds out how kind and friendly Shea is. Their growing friendship delivers a powerful message: understanding and connection happen when we look beyond appearances. While designed for children, this story offers a heartfelt lesson in empathy, kindness, and inclusion for readers of all ages.