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The father of a son diagnosed with autism at the age of three chronicles his experiences watching his child grow from a strange, distant toddler into an extraordinary young man with a unique connection to the world around him.

A woman wakes up in a dark, ransacked room, discovers blood on her clothes, and stumbles to the mirror only to realize that she has no idea whose face is staring back at her.

A biography of a young cancer patient with an artificial leg who determined to run 5300 miles across Canada in his own Marathon of Hope in order to raise money for cancer research.

A true story based on the life of a young woman dying of cancer. Story is based on her tape recorded diary which she left as a legacy for her young daughter.

Ava Johnson, the owner of a successful hair salon in Atlanta, moves back to her hometown of Idlewild, Michigan when she tests positive for HIV.

Contains the author's first-hand account of her early struggles with throat and skin cancer, surgeries, life-threatening allergies, and multiple injuries from a car accident, and describes the strength she had to endure these hardships and live her life to its fullest.

Presents the true story of nine-year-old Zubaida Hasan who fell into a kerosene fire in her home in Afghanistan, her father who desperately sought help for her, and the American Green Beret soldier who was instrumental in bringing her to the U.S. and arranging for a series of operations that changed the little girl's life.

The author recounts the seasons her family spent at their summer home in New Jersey's Pine Barrens when she was a child--and the health problems she suffered ever since due to the radiation and toxic waste released by the nearby nuclear power plant.

Ron Rozelle reconstructs his father's life as a superintendent in East Texas from the 1930s to the 1960s so that the rest of his family can discover what his father was like before he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.