Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
How to get from there to here How to get from there to here Jay Littmann The author recounts how he overcame a life of addiction, poor health and poverty to found a successful business, Chef Jay's Food Products-- OL16504573W
Think like a pancreas Think like a pancreas Gary Scheiner This book is the essential guide for anyone taking insulin to manage diabetes. Gary Scheiner, a certified diabetes educator and himself an insulin user since 1985, understands professionally and pers… OL16552349W
Raging Storm (Remnant) Raging Storm (Remnant) Vannetta Chapman 463 pages ; 22 cm OL19246631W
Crazy Kind of Love Crazy Kind of Love Mary Ann Marlowe 297 pages ; 21 cm OL21154202W
Challenged to win Challenged to win Nancy Shugart "Have you ever wondered if you should play it safe in life or take a chance and follow your heart? If so, this book is for you. After losing 90% of her eyesight at age eight, Nancy wondered how her l… OL24163386W
Diabetes for Canadians for Dummies Diabetes for Canadians for Dummies Alan L. MD Rubin Monitoring blood glucose. OL24260531W
No Added Sugar No Added Sugar Fibi Ward Based on the author's experience of developing type 1 diabetes at 13, this book provides insight and practical guidance on the issues facing young people in managing their condition while coping with… OL24288838W
Some kind of normal Some kind of normal Heidi Willis As the Babcock family faces a life-threatening illness, they must also deal with the opposing positions of medical science and their church. OL26451393W
Second chances Second chances Laura M. Cornell "Laura M. Cornell, a diabetic since early childhood and a triple transplant recipient, offers hope to those who face similar crises."--Page 4 of cover. OL28766904W
The best life guide to managing diabetes and pre-diabetes The best life guide to managing diabetes and pre-diabetes Bob Greene Bob Greene has helped millions of American's become fit and healthy with his life-changing Best Life plan. Now, for the first time, Oprah's trusted expert on diet and fitness teams up with a leading … OL3245126W
Ron Santo, for love of Ivy Ron Santo, for love of Ivy Ron Santo One of America's greatest third basemen tells the story of his 17 years in baseball, his daily struggle against near-fatal diabetes, and of the lifelong love affair with the Cubs that brought him bac… OL4328443W
Interference Interference Lorna Schultz Nicholson Josh has finally made it to an elite hockey team and is determined to play as well as his older brother, Matt. But Josh's body is not cooperating. He's so tired and sluggish at practice -- and so thi… OL8817146W
Long Time, No See Long Time, No See Beth Finke Long Time, No See is certainly an inspiring story, but Beth Finke does not aim to inspire. Eschewing reassuring platitudes and sensational pleas for sympathy, she charts her struggles with juvenile d… OL9227078W
Living Life with Diabetes Living Life with Diabetes John Keeler Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of four, John Keeler's life subsequently has been marked by a determination to make it as rich and complete as possible. A wise, personal account of his succ… OL9372758W