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The last leaves falling, Sarah Benwell

Label
The last leaves falling, Sarah Benwell
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The last leaves falling
Responsibility statement
Sarah Benwell
Summary
Japanese teenager, Sora, is diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Lonely and isolated, Sora turns to the ancient wisdom of the samurai for guidance and comfort. But he also finds hope in the present; through the internet he finds friends that see him, not just his illness. This is a story of friendship and acceptance, and testing strength in an uncertain future
Target audience
adolescent
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