Eli is a young boy who finds out that he has cancer. Not knowing how to feel, his doctor tells him... "There is a 'can' in cancer, so when your life seems kinda rough, breathe in and out and clear your head and think about better stuff." This creatively written book of hope follows Eli's journey through the eyes of a patient, parents, siblings, teachers, health care providers, and friends. A must read for all who are searching for their "CAN" in cancer.
Eli is a young boy who finds out that he has cancer. Not knowing how to feel, his doctor tells him... "There is a 'can' in cancer, so when your life seems kinda rough, breathe in and out and clear your head and think about better stuff." This creatively written book of hope follows Eli's journey through the eyes of a patient, parents, siblings, teachers, health care providers, and friends. A must read for all who are searching for their "CAN" in cancer.
The CAN in Cancer
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The CAN in Cancer
32
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| ISBN-13: | 9781937870171 |
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| Publisher: | National Center for Youth Issues |
| Publication date: | 08/25/2013 |
| Pages: | 32 |
| Sales rank: | 266,175 |
| Product dimensions: | 9.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.12(d) |
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 Years |
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