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Kathy Colton can't stand her brother, Brett. Her family talks as if he were perfect! All Kathy knows for sure is that Brett is dead. He died of leukemia when he was sixteen and she was only two. But when Kathy turns sixteen, she discovers her brother's hidden journal - a journal written... read more

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  • Katherine Colton: The main character who has doubts about everything, she's sixteen years old and in her first year of high school.
  • Kathy Colton: A teenager who is struggling with her family, friends, and a new boy at school.
  • Brett Colton: Kathy's older brother who died of leukemia
  • Jason West: Quarterback and star of the high school football team. Kathy tutors him for their honors English class.
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  • “Everyone should know they’re loved by everyone else all the time.”
  • “You can live seventy or eighty years and still not have much of a life if you don’t take control of your time and spend it wisely.”
  • “All I can do at this point is agree to disagree and make sure she knows I love her and always will, no matter what happens here or beyond this life.”
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  • Don’t ever forget to notice the little good things in your life, because sometimes they’re the most important things—the things that help you hold on and keep going . . .
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  • Clouds come around because we need rain. They aren’t just there to be there.
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I must have stared at that picture a thousand times.

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  1. Kay Lynn Mangum (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Desert Book
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 1, 2005
ISBN: 1590383990
Page Count: 352

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