Sue Beth Balash’s book tells the story of Leah, a real child treated for a brain tumor at C.S. Mott’s Children’s Hospital, and allows families to find strength — and spread joy.
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'Wings of Courage' tells the story of a child treated for a brain tumor at C.S. Mott’s Children’s Hospital. Learn how the book helps families find strength and joy.
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