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1) Deenie
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
A thirteen-year-old girl seemingly destined for a modeling career finds she has a deformation of the spine called scoliosis.
3) Fix
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of major surgery, sixteen-year-old Eve struggles with pain, grief, and guilt while becoming increasingly dependent on pain medication, revisiting memories of her best friend, and exploring a potential romance.
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Living with Scoliosis features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a medical expert to help preteens and teenagers feel prepared for dealing with scoliosis during adolescence. Topics include causes and risk factors, complications, tests and diagnosis, treatment methods, coping strategies, and giving and getting support. Throughout the book, Ask Yourself This questions encourage discussion. Features include: A selected bibliography....
Author
Publisher
[Hudson Valley Scoliosis Correction Center]
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Andrew Strauss's passion for finding the underlying cause of scoliosis and effectively treating it brought him on a journey to explore new frontiers in the realm of evidence based, scientifically sound principles that get to the root of the problem. In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Alexander Strauss gives parents the fundamentals, the reasoning, and the science to know what steps to take next with their child.
Author
Publisher
[Hudson Valley Scoliosis Correction Center]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Adults with scoliosis are often overlooked and forgotten by our healthcare system. After treating many adults and hearing their questions, frustrations and needs, Dr. Strauss was compelled to write this follow-up book. In it he offers adults with scoliosis the fundamentals about scoliosis, treatment options, hope and reassurance."--Amazon
9) Braced
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Rachel learns that her scoliosis has worsened and she will need to wear a back brace to keep her spine straight, she is devastated; afraid that she will not be able to play soccer, and terrified that she will not be able to hide her condition from her friends and classmates--but her mother is determined to spare her the spinal fusion surgery that she herself had as a teenager.
Author
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Scoliosis curvature of the spine in an S shaped form that twists and curves to one side can affect a person at any age but tends to be diagnosed in rapidly growing teenagers. According to published sources, 4 in every 1000 children in UK and Ireland need treatment for scoliosis; many more have the condition and do not need or seek treatment but can be helped by exercise to strengthen the muscles and in turn reduce pain. However, understanding of what...
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When her pet rabbit's newborn babies die, her doctor tells her that she may have scoliosis, and her aunt is diagnosed with cancer, ten-year-old Laurel feels constantly reminded of the mortality of all living things.
Author
Publisher
Singing Dragon, an imprint of Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Containing illustrated exercises and exemplary case studies, this straightforward manual shows how to address the physical and emotional factors of scoliosis. Each exercise is explained step-by step, and no technical knowledge or prior experience of yoga is required. Foundational anatomy is carefully explained for a better understanding of the relationship between scoliosis and your body. This book will help you on the path to alleviating your back...