What Janie Found
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What Janie Found

by Caroline B. Cooney

2000•Teen•181 pages

Taste attributes: teenmysterydramafamilyrealisticlinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemshuman spirit/resilience/survivalcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA contained book, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

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.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

TeenMysteryDramaFamilySolving the riddle/not as it seemsHuman spirit/resilience/survivalComplex relationship

Subjects

MysteryKidnappingJuvenile fictionParent and childYoung adult fictionIdentity

Details

Author
Caroline B. Cooney
Published
2000
Pages
181
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