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2009., Atria Books Call No: Suspense Edition: 1st Atria Books har Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Charlotte and Sean O'Keefe learn about their daughter's illness, they wonder if they should have known about it sooner and begin to question what constitutes the value of even the most fragile life.
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2009., Washington Square Press Call No: Realistic FIC Picoult Edition: 1st Washington Square Press trade pbk. ed. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Charlotte and Sean O'Keefe's daughter, Willow, is a smart and brave five-year-old with congenital "brittle bone" disease. The family's finances are devastated caring for Willow when they learn that they should have known about Willow's condition before she was born. They decide to sue for wrongful birth to gain the means to care for Willow, but the decision troubles the family.
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[2018]., Adolescent, HarperTeen Call No: Realistic FIC Steiger Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Alvie Fitz, who is autistic, is quietly waiting to turn eighteen and be legally emancipated. She works at the zoo and lives independently in a small apartment. One day she meets Stanley, a boy with chronic physical issues, and falls for him. She sees Stanley as her chance to have a physical relationship. Soon romance blossoms, but when Stanley tells Alvie he loves her, she panics, loses her job, and becomes homeless. It is only with Stanley's help that Alvie can face her past, get her life back on track, and find happiness.
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-- When my heart joins the 1000[2018]., Juvenile, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: ROMANCE F STE Edition: First Edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Alvie Fitz doesn't fit in, and she doesn't care. She's spent years swallowing meds and bad advice from doctors and social workers. Adjust, adapt. Pretend to be normal. It sounds so easy. If she can make it to her eighteenth birthday without any major mishaps, she'll be legally emancipated. Free. But if she fails, she'll become a ward of the state and be sent back to the group home"--Jacket flap.