But all of that changed when she was diagnosed with leukemia. A teen girls last words%% in 2008, 17yearold stokke was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive, and fatal form of leukemia. Read regines book a teen girls last words by regine stokke available from rakuten kobo. Regine was also an artist, photographer and poetess, and interspersed these artistic offerings into her blog. A teen girls last words summary my condition is getting worse tuesday, december 1, 2009 photos from regines last blog post was tuesday, december 1, 2009. Regines book book burlington public library bibliocommons. Until i needed a break from harry potter a few days ago.
A teen girl s last words, published last month, regine opens up about her diagnosis and struggle with multiple invasive treatments and how hard it was to hear her friends talk about the future. It was first adapted into book form in 2010, and became a. She writes openly about emotional and physical aspects of. She writes openly about the emotional and physical aspects of her 15month struggle to recover, and explains how her disease impacts her life. Regine s blog, which became popular in norway, was first published as a book by a norwegian press in 2009 and is here translated into english. A teen girl s last words summary regine stokke could have just given up. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Regine s book a teen girl s last words cant describe how awesome this is. Oct 23, 2012 regines own written words became this beautiful book about her remarkable journey and a life lived. Regines book is a raw, emotional and honest memoir of a young girl who wanted to live, and what it meant to her to be denied this request. A teen girls last words regines blog about living with leukemia gained a huge following, and eventually became this book. Ive decided to start a blog about what its like to get a life threatening disease. A teen girls last words true stories paperback january 1, 2014 by regine stokke author.
Regines blog about living with leukemia gained a huge following in her native norway, and eventually. Regines book, a teen girls last words by regine stokke. Jan 31, 20 when i first saw a copy of regine s book. Regine s blog about living with leukemia gained a huge following, and eventually became this book. Inside, regine writes about her battle with leukemia and her zest for living. Even though she did pass away in 2009 at 18, she left her inspiring thoughts on life behind in her blog which was turned into regine s book. Regine stokke, a seventeen year old living in norway, was diagnosed with a particularly virulent form of leukemia a blood canceracute myelogenous leukemia or amlin 2008. The first part of the book was mostly explanation about regines disease, which is aml or acute myelogenous leukemia. She writes openly about emotional and physical aspects of her 15month struggle to recover, and explains how her disease impacts her life. Regines own written words became this beautiful book about her remarkable journey and a life lived. Henriette larsen regine stokke began to blog about her daytoday life shortly after she was diagnosed with leukemia in 2008. With these words, seventeenyearold norwegian regine stokke opens her heart and mind to the world as she shares her battle with a rare and aggressive strain of leukemia. Regines blog, which became popular in norway, was first published as a book by a norwegian press in 2009 and is here translated into english. My ultimate dream for this blog is that it will be published as a book after my death, wrote norwegian teenager stokke, who blogged about her experience living with leukemia.
Regines stated purpose with her posts was to give people a sense of what its like to. Regines blog about living with leukemia gained a huge following, and eventually became this book. A teen girls last words by regine stokke at indigo. A teen girl last words published by zest book offers a fascinating book of a normal teen girl who loved going to concerts, taking photos, writing poems, painting and hanging out with friends.
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