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Ways to Live Forever

by Sally Nicholls   |  Ages 10+
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Life, Death, and Everything in Between

"Ways to Live Forever" is a heart-warming and poignant novel about an 11-year-old boy named Sam who is dealing with leukemia. It's a great read for anyone who wants a fresh perspective on life and death, and the questions that come with it. Sam's love for collecting stories and facts, and his desire for answers about dying will keep you hooked until the very end. The book's unique feature is its ability to balance humor and honesty, making it both powerful and uplifting.

  • Manchester Book Award Nominee for Shortlist (2009)
  • Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis Nominee for Preis der Jugendjury (2009)
  • Bolton Children's Book Award (2009)
  • Waterstones Children's Book Prize (2008)
  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2009)
  • Ulmer Unke (2009)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee (2014)
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.

Ways to Live Forever

by Sally Nicholls   |  Ages 10+
$3.90
Compare to estimated retail price: S$12.02  

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ISBN: 9781407105154
Authors: Sally Nicholls
Publisher: Scholastic
Date of Publication: 2008-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books, Young Readers, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Realistic Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.19
(rated by 8846 readers)

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Sam has leukaemia, but he doesn't want you to cry about it. He wants to know about UFOs and horror movies and airships and ghosts and scientists, and how it feels to kiss a girl. And he wants to know the facts about dying. Sam needs answers to the questions nobody will answer.My name is Sam. I am eleven years old. I collect stories and fantastic facts. By the time you read this, I will probably be dead. Sam loves facts. He wants to know about UFOs and horror movies and airships and ghosts and scientists, and how it feels to kiss a girl. And because he has leukaemia he wants to know the facts about dying. Sam needs answers to the questions nobody will answer. WAYS TO LIVE FOREVER is the first novel from an extraordinarily talented young writer. Funny and honest, it is one of the most powerful and uplifting books you will ever read.
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Life, Death, and Everything in Between

"Ways to Live Forever" is a heart-warming and poignant novel about an 11-year-old boy named Sam who is dealing with leukemia. It's a great read for anyone who wants a fresh perspective on life and death, and the questions that come with it. Sam's love for collecting stories and facts, and his desire for answers about dying will keep you hooked until the very end. The book's unique feature is its ability to balance humor and honesty, making it both powerful and uplifting.

  • Manchester Book Award Nominee for Shortlist (2009)
  • Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis Nominee for Preis der Jugendjury (2009)
  • Bolton Children's Book Award (2009)
  • Waterstones Children's Book Prize (2008)
  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2009)
  • Ulmer Unke (2009)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee (2014)
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.