Samantha Slayton's eleventh year includes losing her last baby teeth, towering over every boy in dance school, and being mortified by everything her mother does

Samantha Slayton's eleventh year includes losing her last baby teeth, towering over every boy in dance class, and being mortified by everything her mother does.

The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his ch