The Boy On The Lake - Rosser, Susan
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"The Boy on the Lake" is the inspirational story of how one teenager faced down two bullies: brain cancer and an emotionally abusive father. Born into a family of professional baseball and big macs, his courageous journey leads him from a small town in the mountains of Idaho to the biggest stage of all: the United States Congress where a bill he helped create awaits passage. It is called Trevor's Law. With his mother, he becomes an activist to alert those in government about the epidemic of childhood cancers and cancer clusters that are plaguing every region of our country and how to stop them.…mehr

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"The Boy on the Lake" is the inspirational story of how one teenager faced down two bullies: brain cancer and an emotionally abusive father. Born into a family of professional baseball and big macs, his courageous journey leads him from a small town in the mountains of Idaho to the biggest stage of all: the United States Congress where a bill he helped create awaits passage. It is called Trevor's Law. With his mother, he becomes an activist to alert those in government about the epidemic of childhood cancers and cancer clusters that are plaguing every region of our country and how to stop them.
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Susan Rosser has written two novels based on true events, and she brings her enthusiasm for research and writing about importance issues to this biographical project, as well. Her previous published works are: Just Desserts: The Novel with the Diet Inside and A Matter of Betrayal, both national bestsellers. She has appeared on local television shows and radio programs to discuss her novels and has given talks to book clubs, including the Brandeis Book Club.  She graduated with a BA in English Literature from UCLA where she was Phi Beta Kappa and President of the English Honors Society. Charlie and Trevor lived the story the author tells.They have appeared on local TV and radio broadcasts numerous time, been written up in The Idaho Statesman Newspaper and also were interviewed for the Dylan Ratigan Show on MSNBC.