Fighting the Odds : One Kid's to save his Friend / Adrienne Mand, author ; Shawn Barber, illustrations.

By:

Mand, Adrienne [author]

Contributor(s):

Barber, Shawn [illustrator.]

New York : Scholastic Inc., c2004Description: 26 pages : colored illustration ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0439686237

Subject(s):

Bone marrow Transplantation Juvenile literature, English -- Juvenile works

DDC classification:

362.8 .M271 2004

Summary: "Alden Tucker fought to save his friend's life. You might not think the law has anything to do with your life. and you might not think you have any power to change the laws. But a kid named Alden Tucker found out that wsn't true. when Alden was 15, his good friend Michael Penon was dying of cancer. Alden did everything he could to save his friend. But rules and regulations got in his way. Alden vowed that he'd fight these rules-even if he had to take on the Government."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
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"Alden Tucker fought to save his friend's life.
You might not think the law has anything to do with your life. and you might not think you have any power to change the laws.
But a kid named Alden Tucker found out that wsn't true. when Alden was 15, his good friend Michael Penon was dying of cancer.
Alden did everything he could to save his friend. But rules and regulations got in his way. Alden vowed that he'd fight these rules-even if he had to take on the Government."