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Novak, Ali

Summary: When her triplet sister Cara is diagnosed with leukemia, eighteen-year-old Stella puts her deams on hold to move home and be with her family, but when she starts spending time with the lead singer of Cara's favorite band, will Stella resent him for taking her attention away from her sister--or will he help Stella find the courage to live her own life?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Fire 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION NOV

Devlin, Calla

Summary: "The three Babcock sisters must travel to a Mexican clinic across the border so their mother, ill with leukemia, can receive alternative treatments. The sisters' world is about to shatter under the weight of an incomprehensible betrayal. . . an illness far more insidious than cancer that poisons their home"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Devlin 2016

Andrews, Jesse.

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Greg has managed to become part of every social group at his Pittsburgh high school without having any friends, but his life changes when his mother forces him to befriend Rachel, a girl he once knew in Hebrew school who has leukemia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: YA FIC AND

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC AND

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC AND

Ellison, J. T.

Summary: Competitive skier Mindy Wright is a superstar in the making until a spectacular downhill crash threatens not just her racing career but her life. During surgery, doctors discover she's suffering from a severe form of leukemia, and a stem cell transplant is her only hope. But when her parents are tested, a frightening truth emerges. Mindy is not their daughter. The race to save Mindy's life...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA Books 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ELI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELL

Picoult, Jodi

Summary: All her life, 13-year old Anna has helped her sister fight leukemia. Anna has provided platelets, bone marrow, and even stem cells to ensure Kate's survival. But when their parents ask her to donate a kidney, Anna has had enough. She enlists the aid of a lawyer and announces her intention to sue for control of her own body.--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PIC

Murphy, Julie

Summary: "Alice is ready to go out in a blaze of glory, but then she discovers she's in remission from cancer and she must deal with all of the mistakes she's made and the people she's hurt"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harpercollins Childrens Books 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MUR

Cleave, Chris.

Summary: Cyclists Zoe and Kate are friends and athletic rivals for Olympic gold, while Kate and her husband Jack, also a world-class cyclist, must contend with the recurrence of their young daughter's leukemia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CLE

Picoult, Jodi

2 holds on 3 copies

Summary: "Anna is not sick, but she might as well be. By age thirteen, she has undergone countless surgeries, transfusions, and shots so that her older sister, Kate, can somehow fight the leukemia that has plagued her since childhood. The product of preimplantation genetic diagnosis, Anna was conceived as a bone marrow match for Kate -- a life and a role that she has never challenged...until now. Like...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Washington Square Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PIC

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PIC

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: P PIC

Sparks, Nicholas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SPA

Sparks, Nicholas.

Summary: A romance featuring a troublesome teenager in South Carolina who is changed for the better by the love of a girl. She is the angelic daughter of a local minister and the boy joins her in doing good deeds. But she has a secret which will break his heart.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION SPA

Gimenez, Mark.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sphere 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIM

Glaser, Karina Yan

Summary: "The Vanderbeekers are looking forward to the wedding of two of their favorite people! But when one of the siblings receives a dire diagnosis, instead of preparing for a celebration, the family is suddenly spending their time at the hospital. And soon they are helping a newly-made and critically ill friend, even as they struggle with how their own lives have turned upside down. In the poignant...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GLA

Summary: Click, clack, moo: A bunch of literate cows go on strike after Farmer Brown refuses to give in to their typed demands of electric blankets when the barn gets too cold. The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm. The Pigs' wedding: all the pigs must get cleaned up for the big wedding. Hendrika, a Dutch cow, wants to visit the city. Charlie...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CLI

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