High school freshman Ryan Walsh, a Chicago Cubs fan, meets Nick when they both skip school on opening day, and their blossoming relationship becomes difficult for Ryan when she discovers that Nick is seriously ill and she again feels the pain of losing her father five years earlier.
Going Bovine by Libba Bray
Cameron Smith, a disaffected sixteen year-old who, after being diagnosed with Creutzfeld Jakob's (aka mad cow) disease, sets off on a road trip with a death-obsessed video gaming dwarf he meets in the hospital in an attempt to find a cure.
Deadline by Chris Crutcher
Given the medical diagnosis of one year to live, high school senior Ben Wolf decides to fulfill his greatest fantasies, ponders his life's purpose and legacy, and converses through dreams with a spiritual guide known as "Hey-Soos."
Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata
Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese-American sisters growing up in rural Georgia during the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the despair when one sister becomes terminally ill.
Pieces of Me by Amber Kizer
After a car accident leaves her brain-dead, Jessica tries to prevent her parents from donating her organs and tissues, but then follows the lives of four fellow teens who are able to survive because she did not.
More Books --
After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick
The Brilliant Light of Amber Sunrise by Matthew Crow
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
Extraordinary Means by Robyn Schneider
Fever, 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson
First Love by James Patterson
Hold Me Like a Breath by Tiffany Schmidt
Life In a Fishbowl by Len Vlahos
The Loose Ends List by Carrie Firestone
Lovely, Dark, and Deep by Justina Chen
Me & Earl & the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
The Probability of Miracles by Wendy Wunder
Second Chance Summer by Morgan Matson
Somebody Up There Hates You by Hollis Seamon
Zac & Mia by A.J. Betts
Check these books out on display at the Arnold Branch through April 26. 2019.
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