My Sister's Keeper
DETAILED SUMMARY / BACK COVER
Anna Fitzgerald has spent her life as a donor for her older sister, Kate, who suffers from a rare form of leukemia. Born specifically to be a perfect genetic match, Anna has provided blood, marrow, and more. Now, with Kate in need of a kidney, thirteen-year-old Anna makes a shocking decision: she sues her parents for medical emancipation, challenging their assumed right to her body and forcing her family to confront profound ethical and emotional questions.
Why You Should Read?
Explores complex medical ethics and the rights of a child within a family.
Delves into the intense emotional landscape of a family facing terminal illness and difficult choices.
Features a gripping legal drama alongside poignant family dynamics.
Prompts readers to consider the true meaning of sacrifice, love, and personal autonomy.