| Description |
390 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
Kirkus Review, March 2019 |
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Resource Links, October 2019 |
| Summary |
"Carley Allison was an up-and-coming young figure skater and singer who died tragically at the age of 18 of a cancer so rare there were only seven cases in the world. In this book, [readers] come to know Carley in her own words and in the words of the people who knew and loved her. Award-winning author Alice Kuipers weaves the memories of Carley's friends, family, and boyfriend with the blog Carley kept throughout her journey, from the moment she was diagnosed until her final months of searching for treatment that would keep the disease at bay. Kuipers also recreates pivotal moments from Carley's point of view . . ."--Publisher provided. |
| Audience |
Young Adult Follett School Solutions. |
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900 Lexile. |
| Subject |
Allison, Carley, 1995-2015.
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Trachea cancer patients -- Biography.
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Cancer patients -- Biography.
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Skaters -- Biography.
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Singers -- Biography.
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| Added Title |
Carley Allison's secret for laughing, loving and living |
| ISBN |
9781525300400 |
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