The Medicine Stars and the Breathtaking Adventure: Where Middle Grade, Mythology, and Medicine Collide

In this fast-paced middle-grade adventure novel, explore worlds where the power of healing is intertwined with the stars and ancient Greek mythology. Will our two heroes be able to battle back against childhood asthma? As their grandfather's health declines, Luka and Soleil are trusted with a big secret. There is a world beyond Core. The fable of the hidden coin is more than just a story. And Luka and Soleil are the last two remaining descendants of the God of Healing . . . and the last hope for Earth's ill and injured children. The siblings are strong together, but they're up against big enemies. Hades, determined to prevent the healing powers of Asclepius and welcome more souls into his underworld, unleashes his demonic minions: the Nosoi. As they begin wreaking havoc, the world's health only gets worse. Luka and Soleil's only hope is to find a mystical coin that hides a star from Ophiuchus, the healing constellation. Facing dwindling oxygen supplies and demon-induced pollution, will they defy the odds to reach the Medicine Stars in time? While our heroes fight, humanity can only hold its breath and hope. This captivating asthma book for kids was written by a longtime pediatric emergency room physician, Dr. Mark Schnellinger, and allows readers to . . . discover real-life medical metaphors of the trachea, lungs, inhalers, nebulizers, and more, transform the realities of childhood asthma into something understandable and empowering, and explore the fascinating world of the biological human body in the approachable format of a thrilling middle-grade adventure story. Fans of Poseidon's Academy and the Deadly Disease: A Middle-Grade Fantasy Series will love the fast-paced adventure within this Greek mythology middle-grade novel. Will Luka and Soleil rise to the occasion, harness the power of healing, and save the ill children on Earth? Dive into this captivating tale as hope and healing collide in an epic battle of life . . . and breath.
ASIN: 1634897188
VSKU: BVV.1634897188.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Mark Schnellinger
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Book has little sign of wear or use