Rebroadcast of Candace Battiste (I Am Not Monkey Girl)

Miriam 'Mimi' Jacobs, grandmother of Candace Battiste discusses Candace's rare disorder. Eight year old Candace was born with a very special birthmark called a Giant Congenital 'Hairy' Nevus. This condition is very rare and frightens many children away from her before they even get to know what a lovely friend she can be. Candace explains, in her own way, what her world is like. See what it is like to be a real friend in this adventure of a day in the life of a child as seen through the eyes