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If I Stay

Characters

• (^) Mia : Is our cello-playing, record-collecting, girlfriend-in- a-coma protagonist. Music is her life, She has a promising music career ahead of her, because she has auditioned to the famed Juilliard School. And even though Mia often feels like an outsider in her own family, all her family members love music of some sort, and that brings them closer together.

• Kim: is Mia's best friend. She is a gifted photographer, and her pictures are alive like, because she likes to take photographs of people with different emotions. When Mia lapses into the coma, Kim worries about her. This is a striking example of a real friendship.

• (^) Mia's mom: is a kind and

supportive woman, who

always solves Mia's

problems such as clothes

or relations with Adam

• (^) Mia’s dad : is also kind

and loves his children

very much; he supports

Mia's choice of classical

music. Both Mia’s mom

and dad are modern

people, who go with the

modern world in step.

Summary

• (^) Mia Hall thought the hardest decision she would ever face would be whether to pursue her musical dreams at Juilliard or follow a different path to be with the love of her life, Adam. But what should have been a carefree family drive changes everything in an instant, and now her own life hangs in the balance. Caught between life and death for one revealing day, Mia has only one decision left, which will not only decide her future but her ultimate fate.

• (^) Mia Hall is just a normal teenage girl about to graduate and trying but to figure out her future. But one day what should have been just another car ride with her family takes a bad turn when her father crashes the car and Mia's life, as well as the lives of her family, hang in the balance. It is now up to Mia to decide whether she want to die and stay with her parents and brother or live and spend the rest of her life without her family. Life changes in an instant for young Mia Hall after a car accident puts her in a coma. During an out- of-body experience, she must decide whether to wake up and live a life far different than she had imagined. The choice is hers if she can go on.