Maybe One Day

Name: Maybe One Day
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Melissa Kantor
ISBN: 9780062320216

Author: Melissa Kantor

Narrator: Shannon McManus

Unabridged: 8 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 02/18/2014

Categories: Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes, Romance

Synopsis

In the tradition of The Fault in Our Stars, critically acclaimed author Melissa Kantor masterfully captures the joy of friendship, the agony of loss, and the unique experience of being a teenager in this poignant new novel about a girl grappling with her best friend's life-threatening illness.A person's whole life, she's lucky to have one or two real friends. Friends who are like family . . . for Zoe that someone is Olivia. So when Olivia is diagnosed with leukemia Zoe is determined to put on a brave face and be positive for her best friend.Even when she isn't sure what to say.Even when Olivia misses months of school.Even when Zoe starts falling for Calvin, Olivia's crush.The one thing that keeps Zoe moving forward is knowing that Olivia will beat this, and everything will go back to the way it was before. It has to. Because the alternative is too terrifying for her to even imagine.

About Melissa Kantor

Melissa Kantor is the author of Maybe One Day; Confessions of a Not It Girl, an ALA Booklist Best Romance Novel for Youth; If I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where's My Prince?, a YALSA Teens Top Ten Pick; The Breakup Bible, an ALA Best Books for Young Adults nominee; Girlfriend Material, a Junior Library Guild selection; and The Darlings Are Forever and The Darlings in Love, a Junior Library Guild selection. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her family.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Aj the Ravenous Reader

2.5 stars This is supposedly a story that highlights the friendship between Olivia and Zoe. Both are ballerinas and have been best friends since they were little. Just the blurb alone has already caught my attention because I’ve always loved books that focus on friendship and I thought with dancing......more

Goodreads review by Melanie

See more reviews at YA Midnight Reads **This is a pre-review.** 4.5 stars Thank you HarperTeen for sending me this copy. No compensation was given or taken to alter this review. This book. Wowza. Just...gosh. If you are looking for a book with an achingly beautiful friendship, this is the one to seek......more

Goodreads review by Ashley

Nose Graze — Young Adult book reviews I almost didn't read Maybe One Day, and oh my god that would have been a massive mistake! I think my problem was that I like romance books, and this is not a romance; it's about friendship. Those kinds of books usually don't get me as excited as romances. The......more

Goodreads review by Laurence

This book destroyed me.......more