Kate



**KATE** by:Valerie Sherrard Fourteen-year-old Kate Benchworth is different from other kids in her age. Instead of being noisy and active, she is quiet and studious.She loves to read, and is very close to her family, especially her younger brother. When she suffers from headaches, she goes to the doctor and knows the news that she gets brain tumour that could end her life any time.Kate refuses to give in to self-pityy, but becomes determined to make the most of the time she has left. Kate falls in love with a boy who prisoned in the local jail and be friends with the town recluse.