How to save a life

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Zarr, Sara
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Told from their own viewpoints, seventeen-year-old Jill, in grief over the loss of her father, and Mandy, nearly nineteen, are thrown together when Jill's mother agrees to adopt Mandy's unborn child but nothing turns out as they had anticipated.

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Adoption
Adoption -- Fiction
Denver (Colo.) -- Fiction
Families
Families -- Colorado -- Fiction
Grief
Grief -- Fiction
Interpersonal relations
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
Mothers and daughters
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
Pregnancy
Pregnancy -- Fiction

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ISBN:
9780316036054
9780316036061
Accelerated Reader:
UG
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Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 710L

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