asthma

Lisa, a young girl who suffers from asthma, finds inspiration in the performance of Olympic rower Silken Laumann and trains hard to overcome her condition and be a great soccer player.

Explores asthma, including symptoms, causes, treatment, and more.

"Millions of kids live with asthma. 'All About Asthma' helps kids discover the causes, like exercise or allergies, and how to manage it"--Amazon.com.

As the city of Chicago tries to recover from the violent gang rule of the Death Mob, Lia Finch, a sixteen-year-old girl with severe asthma, works with an unexpected network of strangers to discover the truth behind her father's murder.

"Asthma is a very common condition among children and adults. In fact, a recent study found that 1 in 12 children had asthma. This informative book introduces readers to asthma symptoms, how it affects the body, and treatment in a clear, straightforward way. It simplifies complex medical concepts into age-appropriate text. Full-color photographs and fact boxes highlight important information. This accessible book is perfect for readers who are learning to care for their own asthma, or who have loved ones with asthma"--Provided by the publisher.

"An overview of asthma for children in grades 5 and up. Find out what asthma is, what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and some treatment options"--.

An exploration of allergies and asthma, covering environmental and additional allergies, the biology of allergies and asthma, asthma triggers, tools, and treatments.

A comprehensive guide to asthma, covering symptoms, causes, treatment, prevention, and more.

When he and his mother move into an old farmhouse in the English countryside, asthmatic, twelve-year-old Jack discovers that he can communicate with the ghosts inhabiting the house and inadvertently establishes a relationship with a tormented, malevolent spirit that threatens to destroy both his mother and himself.

The young narrator describes life as an asthmatic, explaining causes and symptoms of asthma, and discussing ways to control the disorder to lead a normal life.