Would You
Read by
Renée Raudman
Release:
04/14/2009
Runtime:
3h 41m
Unabridged
Quantity:
Starred review, The Horn Book Magazine, July/August 2008:
“Divided into a series of brief, subtitled scenes, the narrative eloquently conveys how quickly ‘normal’ life can change into something surreal.
“Divided into a series of brief, subtitled scenes, the narrative eloquently conveys how quickly ‘normal’ life can change into something surreal.
Starred review, Publisher's Weekly, June 2, 2008:
“The humanity in the author's treatment affords the reader a sense both of grief and of peace.
“The humanity in the author's treatment affords the reader a sense both of grief and of peace.
Winner of Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Books, 2008
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age, 2009
Nominated for Oklahoma Sequoyah Young Adult Book Award
Winner of Texas TAYSHAS High School Reading List
Winner of USBBY-CBC Outstanding International Trade Book
WOULD YOU RATHER know what’s going to happen or not know?
A summer night. A Saturday. For Natalie’s amazing older sister, Claire, this summer is fantastic, because she’s zooming off to college in the fall. For Natalie, it’s a fun summer with her friends; nothing special. When Claire is hit by a car, the world changes in a heartbeat. Over the next four days, moment by moment, Natalie, her parents, and their friends wait to learn if Claire will ever recover.
A summer night. A Saturday. For Natalie’s amazing older sister, Claire, this summer is fantastic, because she’s zooming off to college in the fall. For Natalie, it’s a fun summer with her friends; nothing special. When Claire is hit by a car, the world changes in a heartbeat. Over the next four days, moment by moment, Natalie, her parents, and their friends wait to learn if Claire will ever recover.
Release:
2009-04-14
Runtime:
3h 41m
Format:
audio
Weight:
0.0 lb
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780739380109
Publisher:
Penguin Random House
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