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Title:

Dancing Through the Shadows
 

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Genres:

Coming of Age

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Theresa Tomlinson - Dancing Through the Shadows - 10 Kvetch


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Average Rereadability:
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Average Complexity:
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Average Character Development:
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# Date Publisher Binding Cover
1 1997-00-00  

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Blurb: 
Into the pattern of Ellen"s days, filled with dance practice and vacation plans, comes an unwelcome surprise: her mother has breast cancer. Suddenly her family"s life hinges on endless rounds of hospital visits and support groups, cancer nurses and chemotherapy. Ellen learns to cope with her mother"s illness as she helps uncover an ancient secret that holds special meaning for her. As they work and learn together, her friends and teachers guide her through her own healing process shaped by life-giving water and life-affirming dance. In Dancing Through the Shadows, Theresa Tomlinson describes a family faced with a devastating crisis. In her sensitive handling of the topic she has written an exceptionally heart-warming and hopeful novel.