About this book

The story of a teenage girl who's literally allergic to the outside world. When a new family moves in next door, she begins a complicated romance that challenges everything she's ever known. The narrative unfolds via vignettes, diary entries, texts, charts, lists, illustrations, and more.

Subjects

  • abuse
  • allergy
  • boys
  • children's fiction
  • chronically ill children
  • collectionid:bannedbooks
  • collectionid:eaneschallenge
  • contemporary
  • disease
  • fiction
  • first loves
  • friendship
  • friendship, fiction
  • getting sick
  • home care
  • hospitals
  • juvenile fiction
  • liberty
  • liberty, juvenile literature
  • love
  • love, fiction
  • love stories
  • mothers and daughters
  • mothers and daughters, juvenile literature
  • moving
  • new experience
  • new york times bestseller
  • nyt:young-adult-hardcover=2015-09-20
  • nyt:young-adult-paperback-monthly=2019-10-13
  • parent and teenager
  • patients
  • racially mixed people
  • racially mixed people, fiction
  • romance
  • romance fiction
  • running away
  • secrets
  • severe combined immunodeficiency
  • social themes
  • teenage girls
  • young adult fiction