Through These Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer

** "Through These Eyes" by Lauren Ann Isaacson is a powerful autobiography that chronicles the author's battle with cancer from a young age. Facing a diagnosis at twelve, Lauren shares her experiences with illness, treatment, and how she learned to find purpose in the face of death. The book explores themes of acceptance, family, and the search for meaning amidst life-threatening adversity. Early on, Lauren's story introduces us to her initial fight with cancer along with the impact it had on her family and her brother, Todd. Through her life experiences growing up and enduring a world tinted with illness, she reveals her perspective on searching for joy amid difficulty. **