Used Book | Good / Very Good Condition

A powerful and deeply emotional true story about a father’s fight to save his daughter.

January First recounts the heartbreaking journey of a young girl named Jani, who begins showing severe signs of mental illness at an incredibly young age. As her condition worsens, her father documents the frightening and confusing world she experiences through schizophrenia.

Through love, determination, and relentless advocacy, Jani’s parents struggle to understand her illness and fight to get her the help she desperately needs.

This unforgettable memoir offers a rare and raw look into childhood mental illness, family resilience, and the difficult realities of navigating the mental health system.

January First is both heartbreaking and inspiring, shedding light on an important topic rarely discussed so openly.

Perfect For

• Readers interested in mental health memoirs
• Fans of true stories and personal narratives
• Readers who enjoy medical and psychological nonfiction
• Book clubs exploring real-life stories

Book Condition

This is a used copy in good / very good condition.

• Clean readable pages
• Binding intact
• Light shelf wear
• Carefully inspected before listing

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Trigger Warnings

This book contains sensitive themes including:

• Severe mental illness
• Childhood schizophrenia
• Emotional distress
• Hospitalization and medical trauma
• Family hardship