The message that the book Everything, Everything tries to addresses is that love can give people a different outlook on life. The author puts assimilation into this book through Madeline’s sickness. Madeline has “SCID” which is a Severe Immunodeficiency Disease. Because she has that sickness she can’t leave her house and if she does she will get sick. Then she finds out that her mother has been lying to her. She never had SCID. When she finally goes out into the world she has much to learn and adapt to. Before Madeline found out about not really being sick, she was stuck inside her house for 18 years. She did the same things and had the same routine. Her mother did not let her have many visitors because of her sickness. The only people she