Destiny Van Sciver
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Destiny Van Sciver is the author of "Sickle Cell Superheroes" and a mother of a child with Sickle Cell Disease.
She wants her book to empower people with the disease to live a good quality life and be the superhero of their own story.
After her child had a negative experience at school, she donated books to the school.
Her book is available on Amazon or the Hilton Publishing Co. website.
She hopes to get her book into hematology clinics around the country.
She emphasizes the importance of being tested for Sickle Cell and allowing children to collaborate in their care.
Her parents didn't know they carried the Sickle Cell trait because it wasn't tested for until the 90s.
Find the book by clicking the links bellow:
https://hpcinternationalinc.com/Bookstore/Product/9780977316021
https://www.amazon.com/Sickle-Cell-Superheroes-Destiny-Sciver/dp/0977316025
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