Copyright © 2005 Lesley Choyce

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National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data

Choyce, Lesley, 1951-
Sudden impact / Lesley Choyce.

(Orca currents)
ISBN 1-55143-476-8

I. Title. II. Series.

PS8555.H668S82 2005          jC813’.54    C2005-904074-2

Summary: Tina needs to find an organ donor to save Kurt’s life.

First published in the United States, 2005
Library of Congress Control Number: 2005929724

Orca Book Publishers gratefully acknowledges the support for its publishing programs provided by the following agencies: the Government of Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program (BPIDP), the Canada Council for the Arts, and the British Columbia Arts Council.

Cover design: Lynn O’Rourke
Cover photography: Getty Images

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