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"There is nothing that my friend Jen can't do, but on the inside, she's a little different to me and you." As Jen's friend tells us a story, you will learn a few simple tips on how to stay well with Sickle Cell. A Little Different is the first in the series of My Friend Jen books. The series of children's books aims to create better understanding and awareness of the blood disorder Sickle Cell Anaemia in a fun and informative way.
The Jensons is a comic fantasy children's story about this really wealthy family causing mayhem wherever they land their feet. They are notoriously known everywhere for their money and their crimes. They go about making enemies, more criminal records and money for themselves as they go. Although they fight amongst themselves to death all the time, they are still a very closely knitted family and love each other so much and will forever stick together. The youngest, Sally, is the darling of the family and could get away with almost anything. This crazy family are the JENSONS.
The award winning children's book series about sickle cell continues. In this sequel, we learn all the different things Jen has to do when she goes to the hospital for a check up.
Our fearless heroine Billy is back! But, something TERRIBLE has happened! Billy's loyal sidekick Fatcat is kidnapped by a fire-breathing dragon. Uh-oh! Luckily for Fatcat, Billy won't stand for that: off she goes on a brave rescue mission... Join Billy for another fairy tale adventure with a twist. 'It's a great story for everyone, especially those not used to seeing themselves centre-stage'- The Guardian on Billy and the Beast 'Shireen's latest book confirms her as one of the brightest and best picture book creators working in Britain today... Sensational.' - The Observer
Say hello to the perfection of Cybele: tall, gorgeous, and a millionaire. A supermodel by day and a kidnapper extraordinaire at night; When she took Princess Talia from the castle one night, the whole country of Harland was sent into chaos. Princess Talia was the only successor to the throne, and her absence baffled the kingdom. Nobody knew that Cybele was the culprit, and no one would be able to guess her reason for it. Only she knew. Watch Cybele, both the hero and villain for the story as she struggles to fulfill her wishes while trying to keep her feelings for the Princess in check.
Judy Gray was four when the pain first struck. As mysterious as it was excruciating, Judy's anguish confounded the local doctor, who advised her mother to apply liniment. It was not until Judy was a teenager that another doctor informed her aunt of the real cause of Judy's agony - something called sickle cell anemia. The social mores of that time, however, dictated that adults discussed nothing of substance with children. So Judy learned little about her ailment other than it could cause her to die. A frightened Judy simply put sickle cell disease out of her mind and suffered in silence as she went on with her life. Readers will follow Judy's journey through college, a teaching career, a short-lived marriage, and the raising of a daughter while enduring severe pain episodes. All the while, exhaustion was her constant companion. Living with Sickle Cell Disease: The Struggle to Survive is a story of Judy Gray Johnson's perseverance in the face of living with a little-understood chronic illness.
Niyah Moon is a fun and educational book series that celebrates and encourages the unique imagination of children. We believe that every child is an individual and capable of fulfilling their wildest dreams.
Gizelle is a brave little girl with sickle cell, and she is defeating the odds every day. She puts on her cape and turns sickle cells into Super Cells. Finding super strength with sickle cell makes Gizelle more powerful than ever.
Kayla has a positive outlook on life despite the challenges she has faced. She is no stranger to adversity and uses her inner strength to manage her chronic medical condition. Kayla could always rely on her friends for support, but now she has to attend a new school. Not only is she nervous about making new friends, but she also is worried about how the kids at her new school will react when they find out she has sickle cell disease.
In The Adventures of the Sickler, the main character, Chase Parker, displays how strong and fearless he is while battling a life threatening disease. Readers will take a fast ride as Chase Parker transforms into a superhero his alter-ego and brightens the day for all sick children in the hospital. Sickle Cell Disease refers to a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. It is the most common genetic disease in the United States. An estimated 70,000-100,000 Americans have sickle cell disease. For more information on Sickle Cell Disease, visit the following link: https: //www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/sca