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Conceived to provide a bone marrow match for her leukemia-stricken sister, teenage Kate begins to question her moral obligations in light of countless medical procedures and decides to fight for the right to make decisions about her own body. New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult tells the emotionally riveting story of a family torn apart by conflicting needs and a passionate love that triumphs over human weakness. Anna is not sick, but she...
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Publisher
Willowisp
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Thirteen is supposed to be a great age-dances, cheerleading, boys-but she never thought it would also include cancer. Dawn Rochelle is about to face the toughest fight of her life-a fight she has to win. Otherwise, she has only six months to live.
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Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"Meet Jocelyn! She likes soccer and dinosaurs. She is also a leukemia survivor. Jocelyn is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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Abby Carpenter longs for the type of romance she reads about in books. She loves predictable, practical Logan Fletcher, but thinks a little spice in her life might prove interesting. Then she meets Tate Harding, the handsome stranger who's been watching her in the park. He can't be for real--he's the kind of man dreams are made of. Does an everyday guy like Logan have a chance against a handsome stranger like Tate?
13) Batkid begins
Publisher
New Line Cinema
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"On November 15, 2013, the world came together to grant one 5-year-old leukemia patient his wish to be Batman for a day."--
14) I want to live
Author
Series
Dawn Rochelle ; 2
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Language
English
Description
At fourteen Dawn Rochelle has already survived her first bout with leukemia and has been in remission for almost a year. But, the fear of it returning is always there, and this year it becomes real. Conventional therapy fails; now a bone marrow transplant may be all that can save her.
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Publisher
Entangled Publishing, LLC
Language
English
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"Beckett, If you're reading this, well, you know the last-letter drill. You made it. I didn't. Get off the guilt train, because I know if there was any chance you could have saved me, you would have. I need one thing from you: get out of the army and get to Telluride. My little sister Ella's raising the twins alone. She's too independent and won't accept help easily, but she has lost our grandmother, our parents, and now me. It's too much for anyone...
16) Sadako
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Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.
18) Children of the paper crane: the story of Sadako Sasaki and her struggle with the A-bomb disease
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Publisher
M.E. Sharpe
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
