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This brief novel takes a few pages to really get into, but once you do, you find it perfectly captures the anxiety and re-evaluation of life that a terminal illness or sudden death of a close family member causes. It is like a snapshot of exactly what goes through your mind as you readjust to a life you never expected, one that's replaced your own. I would recommend it for any teen reader who has experienced the loss of someone close.
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Would You by Marthe Jocelyn
cherrifying, June 21, 2008
This brief novel takes a few pages to really get into, but once you do, you find it perfectly captures the anxiety and re-evaluation of life that a terminal illness or sudden death of a close family member causes. It is like a snapshot of exactly what goes through your mind as you readjust to a life you never expected, one that's replaced your own. I would recommend it for any teen reader who has experienced the loss of someone close.