My sister's keeper : a novel

Title
My sister's keeper : a novel

Personal Author EPSB
Jodi, Picoult

Summary
For 13 years, Anna has undergone surgeries, transfusions and shots so that her sister Kate could fight the leukemia that has plagued her since childhood. Anna has always been defined in terms of her sister. But, one day, Anna makes a decision of her own.

Other Title
My sister is keeper

Year Published
2004-2005

Physical Description
423 p. ; 21 cm.

Age Interest level
Ages 13+

Grade Interest level
Young Adult

Program Information
Gr. 9+
 
Accelerated Reader UG 5.3 18.0 85374
 
YRCA 2007
 
7.5

Awards
Alex Award, 2005

Subject
Sick children -- Fiction.
 
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
 
Leukemia -- Patients -- Fiction.
 
Young adult fiction.
 
Sisters -- Fiction.
 
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
 
Organ donors -- Fiction.
 
Families--Fiction
 
Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
 
Cancer--Fiction
 
Teenagers -- Fiction.
 
Girls -- Fiction.
 
Donation of organs, tissues, etc -- Fiction.
 
Children -- Fiction.
 
Survival -- Fiction.
 
Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Fiction.
 
Domestic fiction.
 
Cancer -- Fiction.
 
Family life -- Fiction.
 
Decision-making -- Fiction.

Genre
Domestic fiction.

Summary
For 13 years, Anna has undergone surgeries, transfusions and shots so that her sister Kate could fight the leukemia that has plagued her since childhood. Anna has always been defined in terms of her sister. But, one day, Anna makes a decision of her own.

ISBN
9780743454537

Publisher
New York : Washington Square Press, 2005, c2004.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian HighFIC PICBook30905000035703Fiction