Gr. 9-12 Because sophomore Harris has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), he’s completely reliant on his parents, nurses, and routines. When his family moves across the country, he vows to be known as more than a body in a wheelchair. That’s not easy with 400 pounds of metal strapped to his ass! At school, he requires a nurse for everything from assisting him in the bathroom to taking notes in class. Partnered with mysterious classmate Nory Fisher in physics, Harris harbors hopes she’ll be his first-ever girlfriend. But when Miranda, a nursing student with a history of bad choices, comes to assist Harris, he falls for her, too. [Read the full review here]
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