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Zac & MIA

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By A J Betts
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Zac & MIA
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A moving story about love and hope found in the most unexpected of placesMias not your typical hospital patient. Her nextdoor neighbor, Zac, can hear her fighting with her mom and the nurses through their shared wall and he wishes shed get over herself. But soon they are trading messages that evolve into a bond neither sees coming.Apart from illness, they have little in common: shes a gorgeous girl with an entourage of perfect friends and hes a soccerplaying farm boy. In the real world, these two seventeenyearolds would have little to say to each other, but in the hospital the usual rules no longer apply.By the time Zac is discharged, Mia is gone too, and he wonders about her. Is she okay? Is she better? He cant find out. Shes left Facebook and wont answer his texts. Until the night he hears a tap at his window.Told in alternating perspectives, Zac and Mia tracks the relationship of two ordinary teenagers in exceptional circumstances. Theyre both in remission, but cancer has changed everything, and normal isnt normal anymore. This is a funny and tender novel about hope, love and courage.

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58629 words58,629 words
314 pages314 pages
Lexile HL630LLexile HL630L
Grade 9 to 12Grade 9 to 12
Age 14-17Age 14-17
Published 2013Published 2013

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