Blue Lewis and Sasha the Great is a story about acceptance, love, hope, and healing. Lewis is born with a…
Book Categories: Cardiac
Cardio What? (¿Cardio Què?)
This child-friendly guide helps children understand their own and/or their family member’s diagnosis of cardiomyopathy. It addresses information about inherited…
Cellabrating Life: An Infant Girl’s Astounding Story of Her Miracle Rebirth and Nine-Month Journey from Hospital to Home
It wasn’t the moment the doctor told us Ella was dying that changed our life…it was the moment they told…
Extra Special Heart
Beautiful, inclusive story about a little boy with a Congenital Heart Defect. It highlights all of the beauty and strengths…
Heart Warriors: A Family Faces Congenital Heart Disease
Five months pregnant, Amanda Adams and her husband were given two abysmal choices regarding her pregnancy: force her baby to…
I Hate Piñatas: Surviving Life’s Unexpected Surprises
Heart surgery doesn’t happen in a vacuum.This is what Heather Maloy learned first-hand when her son, Colman, was diagnosed in…
It’s My Heart: The World’s Leading Guide to Congenital Heart Defects for Parents and Patients (Revised Edition)
“It’s My Heart” is a resource guide for patients and families affected by congenital and acquired heart disease. It is…
Jaclyn’s Journey: Dancing Through Life In Spite Of Chronic Illness
Jaclyn’s Journey: Dancing through Life in Spite of Chronic Illness is an inspirational memoir about how a child lived with…
Kara Mia: The Story of Sudden Loss and Slow Recovery In a Teenager With Long Qt Syndrome
Kara Mia offers readers a unique perspective on a teenager’s cardiac arrest, diagnosis of Long QT syndrome and living with…
Matty’s Heart – A Child’s And Parents Guide To Open Heart Surgery
A story of Matthew and his heart surgery. Suggested understanding level chart and explanations for parents to broaden their understanding…
Matty’s Heart Cath, Story And Coloring Book
Is your child facing an open heart surgery? Trying to figure out how to explain to your child, openly and…
My Brother Needs An Operation
The story shows how Joey’s life was affected when his little brother Alex went to the hospital to have his…
My Heart vs.The Real World: Children With Heart Disease, In Photographs and Interviews
Ten chapters profile ten children with congenital heart disease, in beautiful pictures. Quotes from parents, children fill out the profiles….
Paper Heart
Sixth grader Nadia begins to defy her “overprotective” Mother, who won’t let her play outside on cold days, or do…
Pump The Bear
This is the story of a bear cub named Pump, who has surgery to repair a broken heart just after…
Riley’s Heart Machine
Riley worries about sharing her secret of having a heart defect and a pacemaker with her school friends. She tackles…
Showing Heart
In the summer of 2008, Henry and Leighann Marquiss are given news that will change their lives forever. The life…
Special Heart: A Journey of Faith, Hope, Courage and Love
This is a story of news anchor Bret Baier and his family’s experience with pediatric heart disease, caring for a…
Starting A Conversation: School Children With Congenital Heart Disease
This book will inspire people to treat children with this situation as children, rather than children with congenital heart disease….
The Heart of A Bear: Bear Gets His Heart Checked
This is a charming and beautifully illustrated picture book designed to comfort children with heart conditions and assist parents in…
The Heart Of A Child, 2nd Edition
A detailed book for parents on heart defects and diseases in children. They outline how the heart develops in a…
The Heart Of A Father: Essays By Men Affected By Congenital Heart Defects
A book of essays and poems by men from around the world who are living with a child or grandchild…
The Parent’s Guide To Children’s Congenital Heart Defects
Written by two parents of children with CHD in an easy-to-follow question-and-answer format, this guide brims with the latest information…
The Story of Macie’s Heart
Macie shares the story of her birth, her heart surgery and her life as a young girl who still need…