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All the Days of Her Life (One Last Wish Book 10)

All the Days of Her Life (One Last Wish Book 10)

Published in
1994
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Description

Out of control - that's how Lacey Duval feels in almost every aspect of her life. There's nothing she can do about her parents divorce, there's nothing she can do about the death of her young friend, there's nothing she can do about having diabetes - that's what Lacey believes.After a special summer at Jenny House, Lacey is determined to put her problems behind her. When she returns to high school, she is driven to become a part of the in crowd and win the attention of gorgeous Todd Larson. But Lacey thinks fitting in means losing weight and hiding her diabetes. She starts skipping means and experimenting with her medication - sometimes ignoring it all together.Her friends from the summer caution her to face her problems before catastrophe strikes. Is it too late to stop the destructive process Lacey has set in motion?From the Paperback edition.
Age
10-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
192 pages
Book in series
#10

Why to read

  • Emotional Journey: 'All the Days of Her Life' is known for its emotional depth, exploring themes of love, loss, and resilience. Reading this book can provide a cathartic experience and a deeper understanding of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
  • Life Lessons: Lurlene McDaniel's work often imparts valuable life lessons about appreciating every moment and the importance of compassion and empathy. This book can inspire readers to reflect on their own lives and relationships.
  • Young Adult Perspective: The book offers a unique perspective on serious issues from a young adult's point of view, making it particularly relatable for teen readers who are navigating their own challenges and looking for characters they can identify with.
  • Engaging Storytelling: McDaniel is known for her compelling storytelling and ability to draw readers into her characters' worlds. 'All the Days of Her Life' is no exception, offering a gripping narrative that keeps readers invested from start to finish.