Everyone knows the new girl's name is Natalie, but they call her Bluish because leukemia is making her pale. But Dreenie finds Bluish fascinating – she's so frail, but she also wants to be independent. Dreenie encourages her friend, Tuli, to reach beyond her fear. One by one, the girls construct the steely, unbreakable bonds of friendship. "Jumpy, edgy story of sorrow and hope."—Booklist