Saving Avery
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Last published Wed, Aug 28, 2013
Avery is a young girl at the brink of death. She has a raging terminal illness unknown to pathologists and scientists across the world. A high school sophomore, Braelynn is assigned to help her through her struggles and run her to appointments. But upon taking this challenge, Braelynn soon learns that in this task she must face unspoken obstacles: saving Avery from her abusive, negligent mother and saying goodbye.
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