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About the author

Charlene Chavious Thompson

Charlene Chavious Thompson is a proud mother of three and grandmother of five. She lives in Virginia and is deeply committed to her family and her church community. Her passion for writing grew stronger as she cared for her grandson, Romello, during his long illness. It took Charlene three years to complete this book. She wrote through tears and prayers, driven by her hope that Romello’s story could help other families facing similar pain.
Charlene’s goal is simple: to bring comfort and strength to others who are struggling. Her words come from a place of love, honesty, and real-life experience. This book is her way of keeping Romello’s memory alive and helping others feel less alone.

About the Book

Romello’s Battle With Neuroblastoma

This book tells the story of Romello, a kind and joyful young boy who faced one of the hardest battles any child can endure. Diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma at the age of seven, Romello went through years of treatments, hospital stays, and moments of hope and heartache. Through it all, his love for his family, his faith in God, and his bright spirit stayed strong.
Written by his grandmother, Charlene Chavious Thompson, Romello’s Battle With Neuroblastoma is more than just a personal story. It offers support and comfort to families who are caring for children with cancer. The book honors Romello’s memory and shares the lessons he left behind through his strength and courage.