"Becky the Brave: A Story about Epilepsy" is a first edition hardcover book written by Laurie Lears. This illustrated book, suitable for ages 9-12, explores themes of school, family, health, and emotions. With a focus on self-esteem and self-reliance, the story follows the character Becky as she navigates her daily life while dealing with epilepsy. Published in 2002 in the United States, this book offers a realistic and compassionate portrayal of a young girl facing challenges related to her health condition.