Letters to Amy
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Seven year old Amy Wells has been battling leukemia. Her strongest supporter is her older sister, fifteen year old Lauren. Three weeks before Lauren's sixteenth birthday Amy makes a turn for the worst. Given the ultimatum, Amy is sent home with a nurse to live out her final days in peace. To cope Lauren begins writing letters to Amy. Letters to let her go.
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