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Stella Grant likes to be in control-even though her totally out of control lungs have sent her in and out of the hospital most of her life. At this point, what Stella needs to control most is keeping herself away from anyone or anything that might pass along an infection and jeopardize the possibility of a lung transplant. Six feet apart. No exceptions. The only thing Will Newman wants to be in control of is getting out of this hospital. He couldn't...
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Running Press Kids
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Twelve-year-old Caleb is shorter, frailer, and more protected than most kids his age. That's because he has cystic fibrosis, a diagnosis meaning lungs that fill with mucus and a shortened lifespan. Caleb tries not to let his disorder define him, but it can be hard with an overprotective mom and a perfect big brother. Then Caleb meets Kit--a vibrant, independent, and free girl--and his world changes instantly. Kit reads Caleb's palm and tells him...
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Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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In a run-down New Orleans suburb, an overprotected, bored teenager with cystic fibrosis becomes involved in a dangerous game when a mysterious group called the Society invites her to complete a few dares for the chance of winning big money to help pay for her costly medication and future college expenses.
Hope is sick of everyone treating her like she's breakable because of her cystic fibrosis. She's tired of being babied by her mom and her best...
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Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Penny Rooney has cystic fibrosis, which means she has to do breathing treatments to help her lungs work. Some days, it seems like her CF is the only thing Penny knows about herself for sure. From her point of view, everyone around her can make sense of their place in the world. So why can't Penny even begin to write a poem about herself for school? Then during spring break Penny spots something impossible in the creek behind her house: a dolphin,...
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Publisher
Nube de Tinta
Pub. Date
2019.
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Español
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Stella y Will tienen la misma enfermedad pulmonar, en el mismo hospital. Cuando se enamoran, recuperan la alegría de vivir, per hay una problema: por el peligro de contagio, no pueden acercarse a menos de cinco pies sin arriesgar sus vidas.
7) Fantasmas
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Español
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Catrina y su familia se han mudado a Bahía de la Luna porque su hermana pequeña, Maya, está enferma y esperan que el cambio de clima la beneficie. Aunque sabe que es necesario, no es un traslado que haga feliz a Catrina, hasta que las hermanas exploran su nueva ciudad y descubren un lugar lleno de aventuras, pues Carlos, su nuevo amigo, les revela un gran secreto: en Bahía de la Luna hay fantasmas. En esta maravillosa novela gráfica,...
8) Just breathe
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Harperteen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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From the critically acclaimed author of Say What You Will and A Step Toward Falling comes a deeply emotional new novel, perfect for fans of Five Feet Apart and The Fault in Our Stars. David Scheinman is the popular president of his senior class, battling cystic fibrosis. Jamie Turner is a quiet sophomore, struggling with depression. The pair soon realizes that they're able to be more themselves with each other than they can be with anyone else, and...
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