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English
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Dawn Rochelle is fifteen, and the leukemia she has been fighting is in remission again, after a successful bone marrow transplant from her brother. This summer she has agreed to work as a camp counselor for younger kids with cancer. It's the same camp she attended with her best friend, Sandy, just before Sandy died.
5) Hit and run
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Events surrounding the hit and run accident of a popular high school student are told from the viewpoints of the those involved, including the victim.
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English
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Chelsea James and Katie O'Roark met at Jenny House and spent a wonderful summer together. Now Chelsea and her mother are staying with Katie as Chelsea awaits news concerning a heart transplant. While waiting for a compatible donor, Chelsea meets Jillian, a girl who's funny and kind. Jillian is also waiting. She needs a heart-lung transplant. The two girls become fast friends. When Chelsea meets Jillian's brother, he awakens feelings in Chelsea she's...
10) Raina's story
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English
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After sixteen-year-old Raina learns that she is a perfect match for donating bone marrow to a leukemia patient in Virginia, she discovers that the young woman is the sister she never knew she had.
13) Kathleen's story
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English
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With the support of her two best friends, sixteen-year-old Kathleen tries to balance her summer volunteer work at the hospital with her responsibilities caring for her mother, who has multiple sclerosis, and her attraction to a handsome boy.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
To escape her father's overprotectiveness, twenty-year-old Kenzie Caine spends the summer working at a horse farm rehabilitating Tennessee Walking horses, where a good deed results in a violent end to the summer and the revelation of her attractive assistant's secrets.--
16) Heart to heart
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Relates the complicated friendship of a teenaged girl, her best friend, her best friend's boyfriend, and a young heart transplant recipient.
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Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Who is JWC and how was the One Last Wish Foundation created? Discover the tragic story behind a struggle for survival against impossible odds. Follow the interwining story of true love and friendships that compelled JWC to dedicate a life and legacy to helping others in this extraordinary novel of hope. You don't know me, but I know about you.... I can't make you live longer, I can't stop you from hurting. But I can give you one wish, as someone did...
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Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
After her freshman year at college, Katie decides to return to work at Jenny House, a camp for sick children, even though it means she may have to face her former boyfriend, Josh Martel, whose brother's heart had saved her life.