Hold Me Like a Breath by Tiffany Schmidt. Once Upon a Crime Family series #1. Bloomsbury, May, 2016. 9781619638709.
Teen Tuesday features Hold Me Like a Breath by. This book is recommended by sixth grader, Emily! She asked if students are allowed to recommend books on the daily broadcast and I was thrilled to say yes!
She writes: It is terrifying, scary, and a great cliff-hanger. The book is about a girl named Penelope and she has a disease called Idiopathic thrombocytopenia which is a disease that causes easy bruising. A slight touch can cause severe bleeding and badly bruising. Penelope is part of a great crime industry. The people in the industry try to save people by transplanting organs. ILLEGALLY. Then, distaster sets in. This book will take you on a scary adventure with Penelope Landlow.
