Meet Harry, a seven year old boy who has recently learned that he was born with a major heart defect. He always had difficulty in keeping up with his friends when playing physical activities and now he is beginning to understand why. Join Harry on his journey as he deals with first learning of his heart condition, functioning within his peer group and overcoming the challenges he faces being a cardiac patient. About the Author: Christopher Memoli was born with a major heart defect known as...
In the first book: Open Your Heart to Harry, Harry first learns of his heart defect and begins to understand why he has such difficulty participating in physical activities. Now, Harry has finished the first grade in school and is going to summer camp. His heart condition continues to challenge his ability to participate in camp activities as well as being able to fit in amongst his peers. He is also faced with a new experience…spending his first night in a hospital! Join Harry as he confronts...
Harry is now eleven years old and it has been six years since he first learned of his heart defect. He is gearing up to start the sixth grade at the end of the summer. However, due to his declining heart condition, Harry has become increasingly symptomatic with a continual reduction in physical stamina and therefore continues to face much larger hurdles to overcome in his daily life. His doctor has ultimately determined that Harry will require open-heart surgery. Join Harry as he confronts and...