Jake glanced at her and Dawn smiled shyly into his dark brown eyes. They walked on, alone in their private world as the weak November sun struggled out from behind a cloud bank and cast long shadows on the brown earth.
Its rays felt warm and soft and sweet.
About the Author.
Lurlene McDaniel lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and is a favorite author of young people all over the country. Her best-selling books about kids overcoming problems such as cancer, diabetes, and the death of a parent or sibling draw a wide response from her readers. Lurlene says that the best compliment she can receive is having a reader tell her, “Your story was so interesting that I couldn’t put it down!” To Lurlene, the most important thing is writing an uplifting story that helps the reader to look at life from a different perspective.
Six Months to Live, the first of the best-selling books about Dawn Rochelle and her courageous fight against cancer, was placed in a time capsule at the Library of Congress in Washington, B.C. The capsule is scheduled to be opened in the year 2089.
Other Willowisp Press books by Lurlene McDaniel include If I Should Die Before I Wake, Why Did She Have to Die?, When Dreams Shatter, and No Time to Cry.