Book details
What Janie Found (The Face on the Milk Carton Series)
Description
Janie's two families appear to have made peace. Life seems almost normal. Janie has even decided to speak to her former boyfriend, Reeve, again. But then Janie's Connecticut father suffers a sudden stroke, and this tragedy leaves her mother reeling. Janie must step in to manage family finances and to support her mother emotionally. While handling her father's business matters, Janie discovers the one undeniable fact that could destroy both of her beloved families. And she alone must decide what to do.From the Hardcover edition.
Age
11-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
129 pages
Book in series
#4
Why to read
- Continuation of a Gripping Story: 'What Janie Found' is the fourth book in 'The Face on the Milk Carton Series', allowing readers to delve deeper into Janie Johnson's compelling narrative as she uncovers more secrets about her past and her family.
- Exploration of Complex Emotions: This book explores the complex emotions and moral dilemmas Janie faces, providing readers with a nuanced look at themes such as identity, family loyalty, and the search for truth.
- Engaging Mystery Elements: Caroline B. Cooney continues to weave suspense and mystery into Janie's story, keeping readers engaged as they follow her journey to uncover the truth about her kidnapping and the roles various characters have played in it.
- Character Development: 'What Janie Found' offers significant character development, particularly for Janie, as she confronts new challenges and grows from a teenager into a young adult, making it a compelling read for those interested in character-driven narratives.