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Description A gentle young adult romance for fans of Sarah Dessen about two teens, each of whom has lost something irreplaceable, finding one another. Quinn is a teen who loves her family, skateboarding, basketball, and her friends, but after shes diagnosed with a condition called alopecia which causes her to lose all of her hair, her friends abandon her. Jake was once a star football player, but because of a freak accident--caused by his brother--he loses both of his legs. Quinn and Jake meet and find the confidence to believe in themselves again, and maybe even love. Praise for How We Roll Friend has crafted a heartwarming story that tackles some heavy issues . It will appeal to teens who enjoyed The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen, Paper Things by Jennifer Richard Jacobson, or The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. A strong choice for all YA shelves . -- School Library Journal, starred review In a story about the challenges of being different and the difficulty in learning to trust, Friend (The Other F Word) shows great sensitivity in depicting differently abled characters . Small acts of kindness balance the cruelty Quinn has suffered, and the message that single characteristics dont define who people are, invites contemplation. -- Publishers Weekly About the Author Natasha Friend is the award-winning author of Where Youll Find Me , Perfect, Lush, Bounce, For Keeps , My Life in Black and White , and The Other F-Word . She lives in Madison, Connecticut, with her family.
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