Bolus Blues
Bolus Blues by Brendan McEachern is a unique exploration of life through the eyes of a young boy named Zander, whose father is a zombie. Published in April 2019 by Brendan McEachern, this edition spans 155 pages and is presented in English. The narrative delves into Zander’s daily challenges as he manages his Type 1 diabetes, balancing the responsibilities of his health with the desire to support his family.
Readers will find a candid portrayal of Zander’s experiences as he navigates the complexities of adolescence while dealing with a chronic illness. The story highlights themes of resilience and responsibility, as Zander takes on the task of injecting insulin and seeks employment to assist his mother. Through this lens, the book addresses aspects of health and fitness, providing insight into the realities faced by those living with diabetes.
Official synopsis Publisher
“My name is Zander, and my father is a zombie. I spend my days bolusing or injecting myself with insulin-filled needles because I have Type 1 diabetes. My mom is trying to earn more money for us to survive, so I want to get a job to help. Although I am only in middle school, after constantly managing this disease, I definitely don’t feel that young”–Back cover
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