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Author
Publisher
Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life of the seventeen-year old cancer patient who, after being told he had one year to live, wrote the song "Clouds" that climbed the music charts and inspired millions around the world.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"As winter deepens in snowbound Pollard, Illinois, thirty-something Francis Falbo is holed up in his attic apartment, recovering from a series of traumas: his mother's death, his beloved wife's desertion, and his once-ascendant rock band's irreconcilable break-up. Francis hasn't shaved in months, hasn't so much as changed out of his bathrobe-"the uniform of a Life in Default"-for nine days. Other than the agoraphobia that continues to hold him hostage,...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
When Honey Pie Pony hurts her leg, she must stay in bed and rest instead of heading off on the grand adventure she'd been so looking forward to. To calm down the impatient patient, Strawberry Shortcake and her friends work together telling stories and singing songs to cheer Honey Pie up and make her feel better. A day that started so badly becomes berry special indeed!
86) Remember
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Redemption volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Baxters is now an original series on Prime Video, starring Roma Downey and Ted McGinley.
A story about tragedy, healing, and the importance of remembering, from Karen Kingsbury, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of “heart-tugging and emotional” (Romantic Times) life-changing fiction, co-authored with Gary Smalley.
A Deep Regret
Though Ashley vowed to start a new life...
A story about tragedy, healing, and the importance of remembering, from Karen Kingsbury, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of “heart-tugging and emotional” (Romantic Times) life-changing fiction, co-authored with Gary Smalley.
A Deep Regret
Though Ashley vowed to start a new life...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First North American edition.
Language
English
Description
For readers of Atul Gawande, Siddhartha Mukherjee, and Henry Marsh, a riveting, gorgeously written biography of one of history's most fascinating and confounding diseases -- Alzheimer's -- from its discovery more than 100 years ago to today's race towards a cure.
Alzheimer's is the great global epidemic of our time, affecting millions worldwide -- there are more than 5 million people diagnosed in the US alone. And as our population ages, scientists...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Emily, one of three friends inseparable since childhood, becomes a pawn in a plan to save one life at the expense of another.
Emily Wallace, an attractive thirty-two-year-old assistant prosecutor and heart-transplant recipient, is given a plum assignment--the murder trial of theatrical agent Gregg Aldrich, accused of murdering his wife. During the trial, Emily experiences sentiments that defy all reason and continue after Gregg Aldrich's fate is...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An award-winning memoir and instant New York Times bestseller that goes far beyond its riveting medical mystery, Brain on Fire is the powerful account of one woman's struggle to recapture her identity. When twenty-four-year-old Susannah Cahalan woke up alone in a hospital room, strapped to her bed and unable to move or speak, she had no memory of how she'd gotten there. Days earlier, she had been on the threshold of a new, adult life: at the beginning...
90) You're not you
Publisher
Entertainment One
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When an accomplished pianist is diagnosed with the devastating and incurable disease ALS, she hires a directionless young woman who becomes her full-time caregiver. Complete opposites, the strangers form a life changing bond inspiring each other to live life to fullest, while being brought together by the most challenging of circumstances.
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Features intimate and empowering stories from notable survivors including Sheryl Crow, Christina Applegate, Melissa Etheridge, Olivia Newton-John and Jaclyn Smith. Also features America's top doctors and wellness experts-Deepak Chopra, Dr. Marisa C. Weiss (founder of breastcancer.org), Dr. Susan Love, Dr. Harvey Karp, and Dr. Dean Ornish.
94) Life, on the line: a chef's story of chasing greatness, facing death, and redefining the way we eat
Author
Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
An award-winning chef describes how he lost his sense of taste to cancer, a setback that prompted him to discover alternate cooking methods and create his celebrated progressive cuisine.
95) The sister pact
Author
Publisher
Bonneville Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Savannah Compton is devastated when her sister and best friend Allison falls into a coma after a tragic accident. Or was it an accident? Even with a charming and handsome detective at her side, it seems Savannah may never discover the truth unless she proves her innocence to the one person who is beginning to matter most.
96) All my life
Author
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A newly engaged couple learn about the groom's liver cancer diagnosis.
99) Invincible
Author
Series
Invincible (Amy Reed) volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After surviving a terminal cancer diagnosis, Evie, feeling suffocated by the attention of her family and boyfriend, begins to experiment with painkillers, alcohol, and a relationship with troublemaker Marcus, who makes her feel truly alive.
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