| The Stars Twinkle Brightly: A Children's Story about Cancer Contributor(s): Fam, Mary E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1479201804 ISBN-13: 9781479201808 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $10.44 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries |
| Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.22 lbs) 46 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "The Stars Twinkle Brightly" is the story of an eight-year-old boy who discovers he has cancer. The story transforms an otherwise unpleasing topic into a usefully informative, and highly uplifting one. The end of the boy's plight with cancer leaves the reader feeling joyful and comforted and serves as a testimony for the power of perseverance and the love of one' family. The illustrations, give life to the boy's courage and determination in a colourful and cheerful way. The author takes her own battles with cancer and gives the reader a first had account of the challenges faced in Childhood Cancers. This book promises to provide a positive perspective on the many negatives of childhood cancer. A chance to make a child, who is braving cancer smile, is a chance not to be missed. |