Monday, May 24, 2010

The Adoration of Jenna Fox

by Mary E. Pearson

Summary:
17-year-old Jenna Fox wakes up from a year-long coma with very little memory of who she was before the "accident". Her parents have moved to California from Boston, but something doesn't feel right. As her memory slowly returns, she had more questions. Her father is a notorious doctor who developed something called Bio Gel that has the ability to substitute for
human cells. While she tries to piece together her life before the accident, Jenna attempts to discover who she really is.

Evaluation: Very good writing, interesting and unique storyline, exciting suspense
Reading level: Grades 8-12
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Cautions: Mild language, kissing scenes
Published by: Henry Colt & Co, 2008
Pages: 272

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