My Sister's Keeper

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Familial love tested by harrowing ethical dilemma.

If you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics and ethical quandaries with heartfelt prose, "My Sister’s Keeper" could leave a profound impact on you. Jodi Picoult expertly navigates a heart-wrenching narrative about sisterhood, identity, and sacrifice that prompts introspection about what it means to love and make hard choices. The book stays with you, as it delves deep into moral grey areas, ensuring a reading experience filled with emotional depth.

  • Audie Award for Multi-Voiced Performance (2005)
  • Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award for Young Adults (2007)
  • ALA Alex Award (2005)
  • Lincoln Award (2006)
  • Green Mountain Book Award (2007)
  • Gateway Readers Award Nominee (2007)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

My Sister's Keeper

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ISBN: 9781439157268
Authors: Jodi Picoult
Publisher: Pocket
Date of Publication: 2009-05-19
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.1
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"New York Times" bestselling author Jodi Picoult is widely acclaimed for her keen insights into the hearts and minds of real people. Now she tells the emotionally riveting story of a family torn apart by conflicting needs and a passionate love that triumphs over human weakness. Anna is not sick, but she might as well be. By age thirteen, she has undergone countless surgeries, transfusions, and shots so that her older sister, Kate, can somehow fight the leukemia that has plagued her since childhood. The product of preimplantation genetic diagnosis, Anna was conceived as a bone marrow match for Kate -- a life and a role that she has never challenged...until now. Like most teenagers, Anna is beginning to question who she truly is. But unlike most teenagers, she has always been defined in terms of her sister -- and so Anna makes a decision that for most would be unthinkable, a decision that will tear her family apart and have perhaps fatal consequences for the sister she loves. "My Sister's Keeper" examines what it means to be a good parent, a good sister, a good person. Is it morally correct to do whatever it takes to save a child's life, even if that means infringing upon the rights of another? Is it worth trying to discover who you really are, if that quest makes you like yourself less? Should you follow your own heart, or let others lead you? Once again, in "My Sister's
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Familial love tested by harrowing ethical dilemma.

If you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics and ethical quandaries with heartfelt prose, "My Sister’s Keeper" could leave a profound impact on you. Jodi Picoult expertly navigates a heart-wrenching narrative about sisterhood, identity, and sacrifice that prompts introspection about what it means to love and make hard choices. The book stays with you, as it delves deep into moral grey areas, ensuring a reading experience filled with emotional depth.

  • Audie Award for Multi-Voiced Performance (2005)
  • Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award for Young Adults (2007)
  • ALA Alex Award (2005)
  • Lincoln Award (2006)
  • Green Mountain Book Award (2007)
  • Gateway Readers Award Nominee (2007)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.