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When Charlie, Parker’s identical twin, emerges from cancer treatment, Parker feels the weight of uncertainty and anxiety pressing on her future. Determined to rebuild their bond, she navigates the complexities of family life, patient care, and the everyday challenges of growing up together. Amid moments of panic attacks, shared graffiti, and quiet introspection, the novel examines the fragility and strength of sibling friendship during a pivotal time in their lives.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Meg Leder
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