Snowman on the Pitcher's Mound
Author | : Jamie Reno |
Publisher | : ReadHowYouWant.com |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2010-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781458715838 |
ISBN-13 | : 1458715833 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book Snowman on the Pitcher's Mound written by Jamie Reno and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-10 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story is told solely from the perspective of 10 year-old Tyler Paulson, whose mother has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. When her cancer recurs, she explains to Tyler that she has chosen a treatment, called radio-immunotherapy(RIT), that is just starting to help people.The author, who credits RIT with saving his own life ten years ago, doesn't discount the impact of the mother's treatment choices on her son. In fact, Tyler feels more in control when he researches RIT on the internet for himself and realizes that his mother's situation is quite hopeful