Book excerpt: A Sickness You Can't See has multiple assets. Its based on a true story of three children loving someone with an addiction. This book is to help a child not feel alone or think that they're the only child in the world that loves someone with this strange sickness that sometimes take the person they love away from them. This book also helps people broach the subject with the child. Many times adults are unsure how to talk to the children about addiction and this book provides a way. The children are the Unintended consequence of this epidemic. A Sickness You Can't See provides comfort to children and helps them feel not alone. This story also helps adults open up the conversation.Children should not feel ashamed but rather empowered and this book is here to help .