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Melissa & Jory

This series explores the poignant journey of adolescence, focusing on the delicate relationships that shape young lives. It delves into themes of friendship, first love, and personal growth as characters navigate unexpected life challenges. Readers will find themselves immersed in the deep emotions and complex dilemmas that accompany the transition into adulthood. Ultimately, it's a powerful story about inner strength and the importance of human connection.

Jory
Always and Forever
Too Young to Die

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  1. 1

    Too Young to Die

    • 176 pages
    • 7 hours of reading
    4.1(1989)Add rating

    At sixteen, Melissa Austin has always worked hard to make things go her way. As the school year begins, her grades are up and she's even landed a coveted spot on the high school Brain Bowl team.  She and her best friend, Jory Delaney, are determined to have the best junior year ever.But suddenly Melissa receives devastating news about her health.  At first she refuses to accept the doctor's diagnosis, but as her illness gets worse she cannot deny the truth.  The caring and closeness Melissa feels toward her family and especially toward Jory help her find the inner strength and courage to face the mysteries of living and dying.

    Too Young to Die
  2. 2

    Jory weiß, dass ihre beste Freundin Melissa eine Kämpfernatur ist. Auch diesmal, als die Ärzte bestätigen, dass Melissas Krebsleiden zurückgekehrt ist, scheint ihre Freundin den Kampf gegen die Krankheit nicht aufgeben zu wollen. Jory steht Melissa tapfer zur Seite. Mit viel Engagement veranstaltet sie, zusammen mit Lyle, den sie anfangs nicht ausstehen kann, eine Party, bei der jeder Teilnehmer etwas für Melissas Familie spenden kann. Die Party wird ein großer Erfolg, und am Ende dieses Tages muss sich Jory eingestehen, dass ihr Lyle näher gekommen ist, als geplant …

    Jory
  • Always and Forever

    • 166 pages
    • 6 hours of reading
    4.3(1628)Add rating

    Sixteen-year-old Melissa Austin has always worked hard to get what she wants. As the school year begins, her work is paying Her grades are up and she’s landed a coveted spot on the Brain Bowl team. She and her best friend, Jory Delaney, are determined to have the best junior year ever.Then Melissa receives devastating news about her health. At first she refuses to accept the doctor’s diagnosis, but as her illness gets worse, she cannot deny the truth. Only with the loving support of her family, and especially Jory, can Melissa come to terms with the mysteries of living . . . and dying.

    Always and Forever