Description
Who is Jenna Fox? Seventeen-year-old Jenna has been told that is her name. She has just awoken from a coma, they tell her, and she is still recovering from a terrible accident in which she was involved a year ago. But what happened before that? Jenna doesn't remember her life. Or does she? And are the memories really hers?
This fascinating novel represents a stunning new direction for acclaimed author Mary Pearson. Set in a near future America, it takes readers on an unforgettable journey through questions of bio-medical ethics and the nature of humanity. Mary Pearson's vividly drawn characters and masterful writing soar to a new level of sophistication. The Adoration of Jenna Fox is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.Title Metadata
Author: |
Pearson, Mary E. |
Publisher: |
Henry Holt & Company |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2008 |
Number of Pages: |
272 |
Dewey: |
FIC |
Dewey Range: |
FIC |
Binding Type: |
Hardcover |
Interest Age: |
15 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Upper Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
3.8 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
9 |
Lexile Level: |
570 |
Lexile Range: |
Developing Reader (500 - 799) |