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"This book is about a fifteen year old girl having an identity crisis. In the end she solves this crisis. "
A.E., Resident Scholar
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"A 15 year old girl finds out she is kidnapped and tries to keep it a secret. Eventually, the secret comes out. In the end, the girl calls her real family. "
Brooke Milne, Resident Scholar
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"This book is centered around Janie Johnson. Janie is a typical teenager who is getting excited about finally getting her license to drive. Her worlde gets turned upside down, however when she is in the lunchroom one day and sees a familiar face on the back of a milk carton, her own! She is convinced that that is her on the carton and, with the help of her neighbor and new boyfriend Reeve, sets out to find the truth. Was she really born to Frank and Miranda Johnson or was she taken from a shopping mall in New Jersey so many years ago?"
Steve Stelloh, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of The Face on the Milk Carton |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- thoughtful
Internal struggle/realization?
Yes
Struggle over
- search for family/history
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- none
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 2 (a little)
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
Unusual Style:
- a lot of flashback and forwards
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