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'''''My Sister's Keeper'''' is a 2004 novel by [[Jodi Picoult]]. Anna Fitzgerald has gone through countless surgeries, transfusions and shots by the age of thirteen. Is she sick? No. She's doing it for her older sister Kate, who has suffered from severe leukemia since the age of three. Anna was born to be a perfect match for Kate. Kate now needs a kidney and Anna decides she's had enough. So she sues her parents for medical emancipation. This book has a high [[Tear Jerker]] warning, and is the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120106230439/http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/banned/frequentlychallenged/21stcenturychallenged/2009/index.cfm 7th most challenged book in schools and libraries for 2009].

'''''My Sister's Keeper''''' is a 2004 novel by [[Jodi Picoult]]. Anna Fitzgerald has gone through countless surgeries, transfusions and shots by the age of thirteen. Is she sick? No. She's doing it for her older sister Kate, who has suffered from severe leukemia since the age of three. Anna was born to be a perfect match for Kate. Kate now needs a kidney and Anna decides she's had enough. So she sues her parents for medical emancipation. This book has a high [[Tear Jerker]] warning, and is the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120106230439/http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/banned/frequentlychallenged/21stcenturychallenged/2009/index.cfm 7th most challenged book in schools and libraries for 2009].

Made into [[My Sister's Keeper (film)|a movie]] starring [[Abigail Breslin]] as Anna and Sofia Vassilieva as Kate in June 2009.