epilepsy

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Topical Term
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epilepsy

What if they knew?

1980
A 10-year-old girl staying with her grandparents for the summer is appalled to discover that her parents' prolonged stay abroad means that she must start in a new school and somehow hide the fact that she is an epileptic.

A season of secrets

1982
Brooke worries about her little brother's mysterious fainting spells, which her parents will not explain, and has difficulty at first understanding his fondness for a pet bat named Lucifur.

Living with epilepsy

2012
Describes living with epilepsy, particularly for teenagers, explaining how a teen manages epilepsy with other issues like driving, dating and parents.

Pagan's scribe

2006
In France in 1209, Pagan, now an archdeacon, takes on a new scribe named Isidore, a fifteen-year-old epileptic and an orphan, and together they try to survive the siege of Carcassonne.

Zane's trace

2007
Believing he has killed his grandfather, Zane Guesswind heads for his mother's Zanesville, Ohio, grave to kill himself, driving the 1969 Plymouth Barracuda his long-gone father left behind, and meeting along the way assorted characters who help him discover who he really is.

Child of the morning

1982
Susan joins a summer theater group, but fears she will have one of her odd spells, a result of undiagnosed epilepsy, while on stage.

Epilepsy

1981

Why have the birds stopped singing?

1974
During an epileptic seizure while visiting her ancestral home, sixteen-year-old Katie is transported back in time and mistaken for her great-great-great grandmother who also had epilepsy at a time when the disease was greatly misunderstood.

Children with epilepsy

a parents guide
1988
Offers information and support to parents of children with epilepsy.

Becky the brave

a story about epilepsy
2002
Nothing seems to scare Sarah's big sister Becky, until having an epileptic seizure makes her reluctant to return to school, and so Sarah summons her own courage to explain the disease to the other students.

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