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The fifth book featuring 17-year-old Dawn Rochelle is a page-turner that will captivate readers looking for melodrama. When Dawn was 13 she was diagnosed with leukemia. Now, after nearly three years in remission, she faces another medical crisis--a stroke, which has left her partially paralyzed. The doctors, physical therapists, and occupational therapists are optimistic about her recovery, but Dawn, discouraged by the setback, falls into despair. The effects of her paralysis are impossible to hide, and she's embarrassed by her limp, slurred speech, and lopsided smile. She's also certain that…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2003Tandem Library · 9780613579278
- Other · English · 2001Bantam · 151 pages · 9780553571516
- Other · English · 2001Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media · 9780606214919
FictionYoung womenParalysisLeukemiaTeenage leukemia patientsChildren's fiction



