Cystic Fibrosis Author Leah Orr

A short documentary about Leah Orr the author of two children's books about cystic fibrosis - "Kyle's First Crush" and "Kyle's First Playdate". Leah's daughter Ashley has cystic fibrosis.

"Upon learning that her daughter was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis (while still in the womb) Orr knew she wanted to do something special. With some input from her mother and three daughters, it was decided that she'd write books to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation."

                                            From the Amazon Leah Orr Biography Page


You can also read Leah's story in the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's "In the Spotlight"

Leah Orr's Books

"Power of Two" Authors - The Stenzel Twins

One of the few full feature videos (45 minutes) focusing on two cystic fibrosis authors - sisters Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes. The sisters are the authors of The Power of Two: A Twin Triumph over Cystic Fibrosis. This is the first memoir to explore the life of twins living with cystic fibrosis and has inspired the movie - The Power of Two. 




Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes' Book