"Zac & Mia" follows the emotional journey of two teenagers who meet in a hospital while undergoing treatment for cancer. Zac is a confident and outgoing athlete, while Mia is a rebellious girl grappling with the realities of her diagnosis. As they bond over their shared experiences, their friendship deepens, and they begin to support each other through their struggles. However, the complexities of their lives outside the hospital threaten to challenge their connection. The story explores themes of love, resilience, and the impact of illness on relationships, showcasing the ups and downs of their journey towards healing and hope. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 304 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2016 by Turtleback Books .