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Garden of angels

2005
Fourteen-year-old Darcy's life undergoes a drastic change when her mother is diagnosed with breast cancer in 1974 and is unable to help Darcy deal with the teenage struggles of starting high school, falling in love, and worrying about the Vietnam War.

Both sides now

2000
Fifteen-year-old Liza tries to deal with the normal everyday crises of life in an Austin, Texas, high school, a process complicated by her mother's fight with breast cancer.

A burst of light

essays
1988
A collection of prose by African-American feminist Audre Lorde.

Everything you need to know about breast health and cancer detection

2000
Explains the basics of breast care and breast health, breast development, and the importance of breast cancer awareness.

Tell me what to eat to help prevent breast cancer

2009
Describes the importance of diet in preventing breast cancer, and includes a number of nutritional recipes.

Breast cancer

current and emerging trends in detection and treatment
2006
Examines the causes and treatments of breast cancer, and discusses technologies in breast cancer treatment, screening and diagnosis, and ways to prevent it.

Dancing through the shadows

1997
When she learns that her mother has breast cancer, Ellen finds that preparing for a special dance and helping with an archaeological dig help her to cope.

Breast cancer

2010
This book discusses types of breast cancer and the classification of breast cancer by its stage and presents information on breast exams, mammograms, symptoms and diagnoses, and the treatments depending on the specific type of cancer involved.

Melanie Martin goes Dutch

the private diary of my almost bummer summer with Cecily, Matt the brat, and Vincent van Go Go Go
2003
In her diary, ten-year-old Melanie describes how she and her family, accompanied by her best friend Cecily, travel to the Netherlands, where they have a good time despite Cecily's concern for her mother's health and Melanie's struggles with her little brother and her own attitude.

Our mom has cancer

2001
Two sisters, ages eleven and thirteen, describe what it was like for them when their mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery and chemotherapy.

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