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Author:

Lanier, Heather Kirn, author.

Title:

Raising a rare girl : a memoir / Heather Lanier.

Publisher:

Penguin Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Lanier, Heather Kirn--Family.
Lanier, Fiona,--2011-
Mothers of children with disabilities--United States--Biography.
Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome--Patients--United States--Biography.
Genetic disorders in children--United States.
Human chromosome abnormalities.
Mothers and daughters--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

"The author's daughter was born with a very rare genetic syndrome and faced a daunting prognosis: she would be a fraction of normal size, have innumerable physical and mental difficulties and likely a shortened lifespan. Now, at age eight she is attending standard public school classes. This is the story of her family's journey"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0525559639
9780525559634

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1125351707

LCCN:

2019042870

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning) — BIO LAN

YUPD232 -- DeWitt Community Library (De Witt)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

DMPC403 -- Montgomery Memorial Library (Jewell)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)