Dawn Rochelle sits in the doctor's office, clutching her mother's hand. They can't believe the diagnosis. Dawn is only thirteen years old, and she has leukemia. She has to begin treatment immediately. Chemotherapy makes Dawn nauseated, and her long auburn hair, which she's been growing for years, begins to fall out. With the help of her roommate, Sandy, who also has cancer, Dawn finally gains the strength to battle the disease. Even after they both go into remission and return home, Dawn and Sandy remain best friends. But ...
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Dawn Rochelle sits in the doctor's office, clutching her mother's hand. They can't believe the diagnosis. Dawn is only thirteen years old, and she has leukemia. She has to begin treatment immediately. Chemotherapy makes Dawn nauseated, and her long auburn hair, which she's been growing for years, begins to fall out. With the help of her roommate, Sandy, who also has cancer, Dawn finally gains the strength to battle the disease. Even after they both go into remission and return home, Dawn and Sandy remain best friends. But when Sandy gets sick again, Dawn wonders what the future holds, both for Sandy and for her.
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