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English
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When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her doctors would ever recover. Lia's parents, Foua and Nao Kao, were part of a large Hmong community in Merced, refugees from the CIA-run "Quiet War" in Laos. The Hmong, traditionally a close-knit and fiercely proud people, have been less amenable to assimilation than most...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Eleanor and Edward have wealth, status, and a happy marriage. But the 1929 financial crash is looming, and they're harboring a terrible, shameful secret. How far are they willing to go to protect their charmed life--even if it means abandoning their child to a horrific fate?"--
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
4th edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 353 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book is the most comprehensive and authoritative work on the topic of seizures in children. This new fourth edition reflects significant changes in the field, and each chapter has been revised to reflect current practice"--
10) The lost prince
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (179 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Miranda Richardson and Tom Hollander star as Queen Mary and King George V. After discovering that their son Prince John (Daniel Williams and Matthew Thomas) suffers from epilepsy and learning disabilities, the royals have the boy sent off to be raised in a rural farmhouse, lest he tarnish the family's image of superiority. Removed from the public eye and the attention of his parents, Prince John forms a loving bond with his nurse, Lalla (Gina McKee)....
11) I have epilepsy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines what it is like to live with epilepsy by looking at the lives of three people with the condition, with information on the nature of the condition, the warning signs of a seizure, and how others can help in case of a seizure.
Author
Series
Helping paws academy volume 4
Pub. Date
[2024]
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This inviting chapter book series explores health topics through the friendly lens of therapy dogs. Follow an adorable therapy dog helping a child through a diagnosis of epilepsy, with strong messages of empathy, kindness, and courage. Therapy dogs are specially trained to help kids through medical experiences - from lifting spirits, motivating movement, modeling the power of play, and more. Nonfiction back matter provides more information about...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Josie is timid at school, comfortable at home, and confident when she and her dog Clementine are volunteering at the pediatric ward of the local hospital; Oscar is acting out and in trouble at school, miserable at home, and forced to volunteer as a punishment; Gabby is popular at school, but her perfect life is threatened because she is hiding a dangerous medical condition--but at the hospital the three children are brought together by Clementine...
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