Fiction » Children’s books » Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries

Foley Russel and That Poor Girl    by Odyssey Books
You set the price! 22660 words. Language: Australian English. Published on April 9, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.

When Foley Russel is assigned a book report and to meet a character from that book, he hopes for someone interesting like a circus midget or a Formula One driver. He's not anticipating a girl in a wheelchair, and he's certainly not expecting to like her. After all, she's not even normal, is she?
Angela's Angry Appendix    by Stephen Christensen, MD
Price: $2.99 USD. 7400 words. Language: English. Published on November 28, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries.

Angela had big plans for her 10th birthday, but those plans were about to get changed – by a case of acute appendicitis. Accompany Angie through her harrowing day and share her greatest fear: will she be home in time for her birthday party?
Toby Bear and the Healing Light    by Lisa Boulton
Price: $4.99 USD. 2990 words. Language: English. Published on September 15, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries.

A whimsical childrens story of healing for seriously ill children as told through Toby Bear.
The Stars Twinkle Brightly    by Mary Fam
Price: $1.99 USD. 2220 words. Language: English. Published on September 1, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries.

Mary Fam, author of The Idea Tree, Author/Illustrator of this delightful book and a two-time cancer survivor shares her first hand account of the challenges faced in Childhood Cancers.
Carlos & Pete    by Jane Gilbert
Price: Free! 570 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries.

Pete stops by to pick up his friend Carlos on his way to play ball at the park. Carlos' self-administration of an insulin shot prompts all kinds of questions from Pete about why Carlos has to take the shot, which develops into an explanation of diabetes. In this book, children will learn that diabetes is not contagious, it can be controlled and the life of a diabetic may look perfectly normal.
Pierre and the Broken Arm    by James Radke
Price: $2.99 USD. 3060 words. Language: English. Published on February 1, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries.

(5.00 from 1 review)
A 10 year old boy is in the Emergency Department waiting for the doctor to treat his broken arm. He is scared, confused and in pain. And he just wants to go home. Fortunately, a retired laboratory rat named Pierre is there to help the boy learn about his broken arm and why he needs a splint and a plaster cast.
Menace in the Walls    by N. L. Eskeland
Price: $3.99 USD. 31050 words. Language: English. Published on April 11, 2011. Fiction » Children’s books » Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries.

While working in a research laboratory during the summer, 13-year-old Joshua, stumbles on the menace that has claimed the life of his beloved horse, Mandy. He later uncovers a sinister plot involving the mysterious deaths of infants. Readers are faced with the question of whether Joshua can solve the case without putting his life and his sister Kelley’s in danger.