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Epilepsy: Book List

 
                                                   Suggested 
Book                                                    Ages 
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LEE THE RABBIT WITH EPILEPSY; by Deborah Moss;  
Woodbine House, 1989 (ISBN: 0933149328)                  4-8 

TAKING SEIZURE DISORDERS TO SCHOOL: A STORY 
ABOUT EPILEPSY; by Kim Gosselin; JayJo Books, 
1998 (ISBN: 0963944932)                                  4-8 

I HAVE EPILEPSY; by Althea; 1991                        4-10 

WHAT IF THEY KNEW? by Patricia Hermes; Dell, 
1989                                                    5-12 

JULIA, MUNGO, AND THE EARTHQUAKE: A STORY FOR 
YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT EPILEPSY; by Saxby Pridmore; 
Magination Press, 1991 (out of print -- check 
with your local library)                                8-12 

WHAT IF THEY KNEW?; by Patricia Hermes; 
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980                         8-12 

MOMENTS THAT DISAPPEAR: CHILDREN LIVING WITH 
EPILEPSY; by Thomas Bergman; Stevens, Gareth, 
Inc., 1992                                              8-13 

EPILEPSY; by Mark E. Dudley; Crestwood House, 
1997 (ISBN: 0896868613)                                 9-12 

EPILEPSY (UNDERSTANDING ILLNESS); by Elaine 
Landau; Twenty-First Century Books, 1995 
(ISBN: 0805029915)                                      9-12 

CHILD OF THE MORNING; by Barbara Corcoran; 
Atheneum, 1982                                         10-15 

THE ALFRED SUMMER; by Jan Slepian; Macmillan, 
1980                                                   11-14 

EPILEPSY (DISEASES AND PEOPLE); by Mary Kay 
Carson; Enslow Publishers Inc., 1998 
(ISBN: 076601049X)                                     Adult

EPILEPSY: THE FACTS; by Anthony Hopkins; 
2nd ed.; Oxford University Press, 1996 
(ISBN: 0192625489)                                     Adult

EPILEPSY: PRACTICAL AND EASY-TO-FOLLOW ADVICE 
(Your Child); by Fiona Marshall; Element, 
1999 (ISBN: 1862043159)                                Adult

GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND LIVING WITH 
EPILEPSY; by Orrin Devinsky; FA Davis, 1994 
(ISBN: 0803625561)                                     Adult

SEIZURES AND EPILEPSY IN CHILDHOOD: A GUIDE 
FOR PARENTS; by John M. Freeman, M.D.; 2nd ed.; 
Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1997 (ISBN: 0801854989)     Adult

YOUR CHILD AND EPILEPSY: A GUIDE TO LIVING 
WELL; by Robert J. Grumnit; Demos Vermande, 
1995 (ISBN: 0939957760)                                Adult
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Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Copyright 1999 Clinical Reference Systems