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Red Velvet

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Is she making her mom happy, or giving her permission to die?

Quinn Miller and her family are heading to Seattle for a six-week stay at Anderson House—a home away from home for cancer patients and their families—while her mother undergoes treatment. Once there, Quinn meets Annie, whose mom is also going through treatment. Each girl discovers that she has something special to share with the other, including Starbucks, shopping, and secrets about boys.

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When Quinn reads her mother's teen-years diary, she comes across a list of things her mom has wanted to do before she dies. Quinn wants to help her mom accomplish all these things, but will doing so be giving her mom permission to die?

This book is written from a Christian world view.

"What an amazing book! Sandra Byrd is a wonderfully gifted writer. This story hooked me from page one... I just plain loved this book. Highly recommended." Novelteen Book Reviews

Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

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