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Author:

Devlin, Calla, author.

Title:

Tell me something real / Calla Devlin.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

290 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Sisters--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
Leukemia--Fiction.
Betrayal--Fiction.
Family secrets--Fiction.
Sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Leukemia--Juvenile fiction.
Betrayal--Juvenile fiction.
Family secrets--Juvenile fiction.
Betrayal.
Family secrets.
Leukemia.
Mothers and daughters.
Sisters.
Mexico
Americans--Mexico--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Young adult works.

Summary:

"The three Babcock sisters must travel to a Mexican clinic across the border so their mother, ill with leukemia, can receive alternative treatments. The sisters' world is about to shatter under the weight of an incomprehensible betrayal. . . an illness far more insidious than cancer that poisons their home"-- Provided by publisher.
The three Babcock sisters and their mother spend a lot of time at a Mexican clinic across the border from their San Diego home. There the mother is receiving alternative treatments for her leukemia. Vanessa, the middle child and a talented pianist, is trying to hold her family together despite the painful loss that they all know is inevitable. As she and her sisters navigate first loves and college dreams, they are completely unaware that an illness far more insidious than cancer poisons their home. Their world is about to shatter under the weight of an incomprehensible betrayal....

ISBN:

148146115X
9781481461153

OCLC:

(OCoLC)944957380

LCCN:

2015039224

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