Elle & Coach
Diabetes, the Fight for My Daughter's Life, and the Dog Who Changed Everything

This was a personal read for me as I have a kid with t1d. I'm thankful for this book as we don't know very many people with this disease so I just gulped this story down. She gets it and that's refreshing. It would be a fascinating read for anyone who would like to know more about medic dogs, diabet......more

Stefany Shaheen doesn't need to think when asked what was the worst day of her life. It was November 28, 2007, the day her daughter Elle was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Elle and Coach recounts the family's journey and the trials they faced managing Elle's chronic illness. Elle was active in the......more

I read the whole book in 2 hours. I cried from the first chapter to the last page. Even if diabetes hasn't affect your life, and even if you don't have dogs or kids, and even if you don't like to read true stories, and even if you don't like to read at all ... just read it. :)......more

Elle & Coach, Diabetes, the Fight for my daughter's life and the dog who changed everything by Stefany Shaheen We live in a dog world. We might as well face it. Dogs are everywhere. They live in apartments, houses, farms and ranches. They live in igloos and on boats. Dogs even live in offices. There......more

I didn’t really like this book. I loved Elle and Coach and their story and there were definitely very cute and heart warming moments. The narrator was very very unlikeable. It was like listening to someone complain about their life for hours and why everything was so hard. I get she was trying to sh......more