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illness and healing

Books about illness and healing for readers of all ages.

Cover of Miriam's Well

Miriam's Well

Lois Ruby

Ages 12–16faithillness and healing

Cover of The Divide

The Divide

Elizabeth Kay

Ages 9–14courageillness and healing

Cover of The secret sea

The secret sea

Barry Lyga

Ages 10–14adventurefamily

Cover of When you trap a tiger

When you trap a tiger

Tae Keller

Ages 9–14familystorytelling