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After a devastating accident, eleven‑year‑old Aubrey must confront loss and isolation. With the help of her devoted grandmother and new friends, she channels her grief into writing letters—an act that invites healing and connection. As Aubrey navigates her new life, she learns that she is not alone and finds the courage to face crucial decisions about her future. "Love, Aubrey" explores themes of friendship, grief, and resilience in a heartfelt coming‑of‑age story.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Contemporary Fiction
Authors: Suzanne M. LaFleur
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