In a Heartbeat
Chapter Book · 2010

In a Heartbeat

By Loretta Ellsworth

A heart transplant links two girls, revealing secrets and unfulfilled dreams.

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216 pages· 51,126 words

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Eagan's life ends abruptly, leaving unresolved issues behind. Amelia, receiving Eagan's heart, experiences strange changes—dreams of skating, cravings for grape candy. As Amelia seeks answers, she uncovers Eagan's past, meeting those she left behind. Can Amelia bring peace to Eagan's loved ones and herself? Discover the intertwined destinies of two girls sharing one heart.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
216
Words
51,126
Audience
Adult
Lexile
~619L
Themes & topics
Books about hospitalsBooks about identityBooks about organ donationBooks about griefBooks about family
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~O
AR points
7
AR interest level
MG+
AR quiz
135874
Publication
First published
February 2, 2010
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545389600

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