From: Arnold Adoff <arnoldadoff_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:53:30 -0500

virginia hamilton's novel: bluish...scholastic.... arnold adoff

t h e s t r u g g l e c o n t i n u e s

Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:50:20 -0500 From: Lbhcove_at_aol.com Subject:
 CANCER To: nezloc_at_yahoo.com; ccbc-net@ccbc.education.wisc.edu

An early YA novel in verse was Ann Turner's HARD HIT (Scholastic, 2006), about a teenager whose life drastically changes whe n his father is diagnosed with cancer.

Lee Bennett Hopkins

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In a message dated 11/19/2011 7:03:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, nezloc_at_yahoo.com writes:

Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie is a teen novel by Jordan Sonnenblick which I love...

probably not what you're looking for, but a really good read.

From Novel list. "When his younger brother is diagnosed with leukemia, thirteen-year-old Steven tries to deal with his complicated emotion s, his school life, and his desire to support his family. "

Nancy

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