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Author : Mary Jo Nickum
Genre : Children's literature
Summary : Mom's Story; A Child Learns About MS tells the story of a young girl who sees her mother with some frightening health problems and learns she has MS but she will not die from it. This book is a compassionate, accessible and easy to understand account of symptoms, search for help, diagnosis and adaptation to this heart-wrenching disease. Amy fears the worst, which is common when one is confronted by the unknown. Her best friend, Kayla, doesn't quite understand why Amy is so worried. Amy's older sister, Kelly is concerned and does her best to help, while older brother, Tony, tries to deny the whole situation. Information is the key to allaying much of her fear along with understanding from parents, adult friends and her older sister. Readers of all ages will find comfort in this compelling story of a family forced to confront a chronic disease. They will gain an understanding of Multiple Sclerosis, who gets it, and how the disease is diagnosed. Parents will find the resource list very helpful. Ten percent of the net proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.