White as silence, red as song

Title
White as silence, red as song

Personal Author EPSB
Alessandro, D'Avenia

Summary
Sixteen-year-old Leo has a way with words, but he doesn't know it yet. He spends his time texting, polishing soccer maneuvers, and killing time with Niko and Silvia. Until a new teacher arrives and challenges him to give voice to his dreams. And so Leo is inspired to win over the red-haired beauty Beatrice. She doesn't know Leo exists, but he's convinced that his dream will come true. When Leo lands in the hospital and learns that Beatrice has been admitted too, his mission to be there for her will send him on a thrilling but heartbreaking journey. He wants to help her but doesn't know how--and his dream of love will force him to grow up fast.

Uniform Title
Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue. English

Year Published
2018

Physical Description
266 pages ; 22 cm

Subject
Teenagers -- Fiction.
 
Teachers -- Fiction.
 
Courtship -- Fiction.
 
Leukemia -- Patients -- Fiction.
 
Terminally ill -- Fiction.
 
Authorship -- Fiction.

Genre
Romance fiction.
 
Bildungsromans.
 
Italian fiction.

Summary
Sixteen-year-old Leo has a way with words, but he doesn't know it yet. He spends his time texting, polishing soccer maneuvers, and killing time with Niko and Silvia. Until a new teacher arrives and challenges him to give voice to his dreams. And so Leo is inspired to win over the red-haired beauty Beatrice. She doesn't know Leo exists, but he's convinced that his dream will come true. When Leo lands in the hospital and learns that Beatrice has been admitted too, his mission to be there for her will send him on a thrilling but heartbreaking journey. He wants to help her but doesn't know how--and his dream of love will force him to grow up fast.

ISBN
9780785217060

Publisher
Nashville, Tennessee : Thomas Nelson, [2018]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
StratfordF DAVBook30577000424359Teen