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The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Publisher Comments Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid... (read more) Your price: $17.99 New - Hardcover add to wish list |
Before We Go by Amy Bright Publisher Comments Visiting her dying grandmother in hospital is not what 17 year old Emily wants to be doing for New Year's Eve, but it's not like she has anything else to do. Leaving the hospital, she meets a teen-aged boy named Alex, who is also leaving. When he... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Polly's Absolutely Worst Birthday Ever by Frances Thomas Publisher Comments Pollys birthday has been planned in minute detail and everyone who is anyone will be attending. But the worst happens - Polly gets chicken pox and her birthday party is called off. And to make matters worse, Horace the hamster dies. The extent of Pollys... (read more) Your price: $11.99 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Llama Llama Home with Mama by Anna Dewdney Publisher Comments Llama Llama, morning light. Feeling yucky, just not right. Down to breakfast. Tiny sneeze. Sniffle, snuffle. Tissues, please! Ah-choo! Uh-oh, Llama Llama's nose is feeling tickly, his throat is feeling scratchy, and his head is feeling stuffy. Back to... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
The Bugabees: Friends with Food Allergies by Amy Recob Synopsis A whimsical tale of eight friends with food allergies. Food allergies are never fun, but best friends always are This light-hearted story explores the daily routines of eight best buggy friends such as Beetle, Cricket and Butterfly, as they face their... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Library Bound add to wish list |
The Goodbye Cancer Garden by Janna Matthies Publisher Comments Throughout the course of Mom's treatment for breast cancer, the family plans, plants, and harvests a garden to help motivate the recovery process.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
Wild Times at the Bed and Biscuit by Joan Carris Publisher Comments The Bed and Biscuit is going wild! Kids will laugh at — and learn from — this new adventure, as Grampa takes in some ailing critters who are anything but tame. Ever since Grampa Bender opened his doors (and veterinary skills) to a... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Madeline Board Book by Ludwig Bemelmans Publisher Comments Rediscover Madeline, now available in board book format The story of twelve little girls in two straight lines, the smallest one being Madeline, has delighted children for more than seventy years. Now the beloved Caldecott Honor Book is available in... (read more) Your price: $9.99 New - Board Book add to wish list |
A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip Christian Stead Publisher Comments THE BEST SICK DAY EVER and the animals in the zoo feature in this striking picture book debut. Friends come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. In Amos McGees case, all sorts of species, too! Every day he spends a little bit of time with each of his... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
Champ's Story: Dogs Get Cancer Too! by Sherry North Publisher Comments A young boy discovers his dog's lump, which is then diagnosed with those dreaded words: It's cancer. The boy becomes a loving caretaker to his dog, who undergoes the same types of treatments and many of the same reactions as a human under similar... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
I Am Sick (My First Reader) by Patricia Jensen Synopsis Grades K-4 National Science Standards - Science in Personal and Social Perspective: VI - Individuals have some responsibility for their own health. Grades K-4 National Social Studies Standards - Individual Development and Identity: IV - Identify and... (read more) Your price: $3.95 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Love & Best Witches by Maria Mann Synopsis Love and Best Witches is written through the eyes of the author's nine year old niece, Louise, and was inspired by her letters.Louise's auntie is unwell. She has an illness called M.E., but is no longer severely affected. The story reflects times the... (read more) Your price: $18.75 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Striped Shirts and Flowered Pants by Barbara Schnurbush Publisher Comments Libby and her Nana do lots of fun activities together: read books, color pictures, plant flowers, and feed song birds. But as time passes, Libby starts to notice that Nana wears clothes that don't match. Nana forgets words in books. Nana mixes up names... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Honeybee Hospital by Katie Mcwhorter Publisher Comments For ages 3-9.Today was no ordinary Saturday for young Violet. Instead of picking apples with her family on Sugar Mountain, she was headed in the opposite direction to Honeybee Hospital. Oh no Once there, however, Violet realizes that hospitals are not so... (read more) Your price: $11.25 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Punk Wig by Lori Ries Publisher Comments Mom gets the love and support she needs. Mom is on her way to the hospital to get "alien blobs" zapped with medicine. The alien blobs are cancer. The treatment helps, but it also makes Mom lose her hair. One day she says, "Today is wig day,... (read more) Your price: $16.25 New - Hardcover add to wish list |
Notes from the Dog by Gary Paulsen Publisher Comments Sometimes having company is not all it's cracked up to be. Fifteen-year-old Finn is a loner, living with his dad and his amazing dog, Dylan. This summer he's hoping for a job where he doesn't have to talk to anyone except his pal Matthew. Then Johanna... (read more) Your price: $17.20 New - Library Bound add to wish list |
Grandmother's Cancer Journey by Tami Hegge Publisher Comments Grandmother's Cancer Journey is a story about the journey through the cancer process. Grandmother went to live at Hospice House and was treated just like a Princess. This book is meant to show that with Snickers, Corduroy and her family by her side, it... (read more) Your price: $13.25 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Peter, the Knight with Asthma by Janna Matthies Publisher Comments While Peter pretends to be a knight fighting dragons, he has an asthma attack and goes to the doctor to learn ways to manage his disease.... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Hardcover add to wish list |
A Day at the Playground by Tracie Schrand Publisher Comments Young children have a tendency to put toys in their mouths and put their mouths on objects. For children with food allergies, this can result in an allergic reaction. Awareness of these dangers will help children avoid problems.... (read more) Your price: $14.25 New - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall Publisher Comments Throughout her high school years, as her mother battles cancer, Lupita takes on more responsibility for her house and seven younger siblings, while finding refuge in acting and writing poetry. Includes glossary of Spanish terms.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic add to wish list |