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Did you know there is a “CAN” in cancer? Sure enough — take a look at those first three letters — C. A. N. — and you’ll see it’s true!Eli is a young boy who finds out that he has cancer. Not knowing how to feel, his doctor tells him, "There is a ‘can’ in cancer, so when your life seems kinda rough, breathe in and out and clear your head and think about better stuff.” Follow Eli’s journey through the eyes of a patient, parents, siblings, teachers, health care providers, and friends. This book is a must-read for anyone who knows: a child who is currently undergoing treatment for cancer or a child who has a friend or family member with cancer. Realistic fiction. IL Pres-3. | |