An honest and moving account of one family's struggle when dealing with cancer. It details Chrissie Grainger's life after her father's diagnosis; she has to start a new school, which she hates, and she feels alienated from the other children. Ages 14+.
Awards
Shortlisted for NSW Premier's Literary Award Ethel Turner Prize 2003 and Children's Book Council of Australia Awards: Book of the Year - Older Readers 2003.