Cold Hands, Warm Heart (novel)

Cold Hands, Warm Heart is a young adult novel by Jill Wolfson. It was first published in 2009 by Henry Holt and Company.[1] This is Jill Wolfson's latest novel and it addresses subjects like life-threatening illness, loss, and the gift of life through organ donation.

Synopsis

Fifteen-year-old Dani was born with her heart on the wrong side of her body, a condition called dextrocardia. Fourteen-year-old Amanda puts her heart and soul into competitive gymnastics. One girl lives a life of x-rays, tests, and endless hospital visits while the other is on the fast-track to the national championship. During a brilliant gymnastic routine, Amanda slips and a young life with so much potential comes to an end. With Amanda's death, Dani, in desperate need of a heart transplant, gets a second chance.

gollark: It continuously hovers mildly.
gollark: It edits time, or something.
gollark: Have you not heard of the TORUS™?
gollark: hmm. what if unopenable box + retrocausality torus?
gollark: Accidentally launched into space by an extremey minor change 58 years ago.

References
  1. Publisher's website


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