{"product_id":"moms-cancer-9780810971073","title":"Mom's Cancer","description":"Each year, approximately 1.5 million people in the United States and Canada are diagnosed with cancer. This is one family's story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWinner of the 2005 Eisner Award in the category of Best Digital Comic for the original Web version, \u003ci\u003eMom's Cancer\u003c\/i\u003e is now available as a graphic novel. An honest, unflinching, and sometimes humorous look at the practical and emotional effect that serious illness can have on patients and their families, \u003ci\u003eMom's Cancer\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of hope--uniquely told in words and illustrations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBrian Fies is a freelance journalist whose mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. As he and his two sisters struggled with the effects of her illness and her ongoing recovery from treatment, Brian processed the experience in his journal, which took the form of words and pictures. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe story that came to be known as \"Mom's Cancer\" first gained notice on the internet. It was posted anonymously, with the intention of sharing information and insights gained from his family's experience. Thanks to the words and illustrations of Brian Fies, readers have already responded that they were surprised and gratified to realize that they weren't alone. Abrams ComicArts is proud to bring this story to a whole new audience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abrams Comicarts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780810971073\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.40h x 7.40w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e107091 \/ Mom's Cancer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.8 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Brian Fies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42917040455861,"sku":"9780810971073","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d40e57e3-c5da-41a3-8bcd-ba671be63f10.jpg?v=1687276040","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/moms-cancer-9780810971073","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}