When janie johnson glanced at a milk carton, she saw a familiar face her own. Oct 10, 2007 no one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. Cooney book 1 of the janie johnson series 4 total resources view text complexity submit text complexity audio excerpt from the face on the milk carton. No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. The only reason why this book might be banned in this chapter, is the wall jane built against her parents, but i find this common anyway among rebellious teenagers and their parents. In chapter 1, about five pages in, there is a passage that describes janeys school and the.
Reeve shields is in college, and janie is very anxious to finish high school so she can go to college with him. Cooneys bestselling janie series beginning with the face on the. Face on the milk carton this is one of my favorite books and when my daughter came home with it i was ok with her reading it, because she is getting to that age where she wants a little more mystery in a book. And the face on the milk carton, said reeve, was janie herself. The setting of the story is mainly focused at janie johnsons school, this is where she figures out that her face is on the milk carton. Cooney about a high school girl who learns a disturbing secret about her past. Cooneys outstanding command of emotional tension has taken this novel to extraordinary heights. Janie goes into her attic and finds the dress same as the one on the milk carton. But as janie johnson glanced at the face of the ordinary little girl with her hair in tight pigtails, wearing a dress with a narrow white collara threeyearold who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in new jerseyshe felt overcome with shock. Cooneys bestselling janie series beginning with the face on the milk carton and concluding with janie face. Discussion questions use our litlovers book club resources.
The first in the fivepart janie johnson series, it was later adapted into a film for television. Synopsis a photograph of a missing girl on a milk carton leads janie on a search for her real identity. Novel by caroline cooney about a girl named janie who one day while going about her everyday life sees an ad on the back of the milk carton at school that seems to be describing her almost exactly. Throughout these five chapters, the idea of getting a drivers. The face on the milk carton the face on the milk carton series 8601400285411. The first in the janie johnson series, it was later adapted into a film for television. Oct 03, 2007 no one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. I read the book, the face on the milk carton by caroline b. All opinions are my own and i am in no way sponsered of affiliated with the publishers. Janie believes the carton must be some type of joke because her parents are very loving parents. Janie tries to put it out of her mind, but she begins having flashbacks of events and people that dont fit in with her life. Chapter 2 janie was shocked because she found out she might be kidnapped. The face on the milk carton quiz 15 questions fun trivia quizzes. The face on the milk carton wednesday, october 3, 2007.
The milk carton says that jennie spring was kidnapped when she was three years old. The book is about a 15yearold girl named janie johnson, who starts to suspect that she may have been kidnapped, and that her biological. He deepened his voice, moving from informative into mysterious. At the end, the johnsons have janie call her real parents.
Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. This is an extensive, 28page study guide of the novel, the face on the milk carton by caroline b. Start reading the face on the milk carton janie johnson book 1 on your kindle in under a minute. One day, reeve gets a spot on the local college radio. But as janie johnson glanced at the face of the ordinary little girl with her hair in tight pigtails, wearing a dress with a narrow white collara threeyearold who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in new jerseyshe.
Even though she is lactose intolerant, she takes and drinks her friends milk carton. Aug 27, 2008 the milk carton says that jennie spring was kidnapped from a new jersey mall when she was three years old. The face on the milk carton is a young adult novel written by author caroline b. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Janie is a 15 year old girl who has recently discovered she was kidnapped when she was little. The face on the milk carton janie johnson book 1 kindle. Cooney this set of lesson plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
In the vein of psychological thrillers like we were liars, girl on the train, and beware that girl, bestselling author caroline cooneys janie series delivers on every level. The face the milk carton timeline created by samuelstvn. The face on the milk carton homework help questions. The face on the milk carton chapters 15 quiz quizizz. An ebook original short story the face on the milk carton series caroline b. You can customize the printable with the options shown below, or you can just click the build printable button to create it now.
This is a quiz concerning the first two chapters of the novel the face on the milk carton. It was almost visible, that little milk carton, that dim and waxcovered photograph. However i did have some questions while reading this book. The face on the milk carton multiple choice test questions. The face on the milk carton multiple choice test questions caroline b. The face the milk carton timeline timetoast timelines. Describe the main characters in the face on the milk carton. The face on the milk carton wednesday, october 10, 2007. No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the. Free the face on the milk carton study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Order of janie johnson books janie johnson is the lead character in a series of young adult suspense novels by american author caroline b. As i was reading this book i could not help but feel i had seen this somewhere and had a flash back to a younger version of me watching an after school special about this.
Free the face on the milk carton worksheets and literature unit for. How to discuss a book helpful discussion tips generic discussion questionsfiction and nonfiction readthinktalk a guided reading chart also consider these litlovers talking points to help get a discussion started for the face on the milk carton. Timeline for janie johnson of the face on the milk carton. The titular face on the milk carton refers to the protagonist, janie johnson or jennie spring, a fifteenyearold girl who is. This roller coaster of suspense leaves readers eager for its sequel. Our reading guide for the face on the milk carton by caroline b. This quiz will test your knowledge on the face on the milk carton by caroline b. The series ends with janie attempting to find hanna the one who kidnapped her but then resolving to stop searching for her and move on. Janie is mostly the main character and reeve is another character. When she was done, she looked down at the picture of the missing child, and sees a little girl that looks exactly like her. In the book, the face on the milk carton what was the name of the main character.
The face on the milk carton is a novel by caroline b. His slow voice seemed to draw a halfpint of milk, with its little blackandwhite picture of a missing child. So this book is not really moving along, so its hard to analyze. There are between 1015 thought provoking questions for each chapter.
But janies mother is adamant, the springs have been without their daughter for too long. Embarrassed at having nothing to talk about because he doesnt know a subject, reeve begins discussing the story of janies kidnapping, meeting her new family, and returning to her adoptive parents. The face on the milk carton has 17 trivia questions about it. If you have read the book, this should be very easy. Cooney is the author of goddess of yesterday an ala notable children s book. This guide features multilevel questions for each chapter.
When janie arrives to an empty house, while her mother is volunteering, what does janie first begin looking for. A young girl sees her own childhood face on a missing person milk carton. Cooney is the author of many other books that include drivers ed and the sequel to face on the milk carton, whatever happened to janie. Early on in the book, what are janies parents arguing over. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed.
Same hair, same face, and janie remembers the dress in the picture but. Sep 28, 2015 the ya book that introduced janie johnson to the world. This is a novel study for the face on the milk carton by caroline b. In the next book, janie is reunited with her biological family. The face on the milk carton the face on the milk carton. Mar 22, 2015 a young girl sees her own childhood face on a missing person milk carton.
The face on the milk carton is a young adult mystery novel written by author caroline b. The face on the milk carton was a quick and good read. Free the face on the milk carton worksheets and literature. When fifteenyearold janie johnson sees her own picture on a carton of milk, she wonders whether her loving parents are actually kidnappers. The book is set in an uppermiddle class neighborhood in connecticut.
A vocabulary list featuring the face on the milk carton. Chapter 45 okay, im getting sick of trying to be organized. At the end of the book janies mom or grandparent calls the springs and janie talks to what might be her real. The face on the milk carton is a wonderful book by caroline b. Her life as she once knew it has changed and she is. The face on the milk carton is a 1990 novel by caroline b. It was published in 1990 by dell books for young readers. Please use complete sentences and provide details and elaboration when required. The book is about a 15yearold girl named janie johnson, who starts to suspect that her parents may have kidnapped her and that her biological parents are somewhere in. Janie believes the carton must be some type of joke because her parents, mr. The face on the milk carton has two main characters. Take our free the face on the milk carton quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. This novel study divides the face on the milk carton into six sections for study. Take a free quiz on the face on the milk carton by caroline b.
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