[CASL-L] Book: The History of Jane Doe

Patricia Goad pgoad at westbrookctschools.org
Mon Jul 23 07:13:34 PDT 2018


Thank-you for the suggestion.  I added this to my next book order for my
8th grade students in our middle school.


On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 1:50 PM, Michelle Luhtala <mluhtala at me.com> wrote:

> I have to plug Mike Belanger's debut novel, The History of Jane Doe. I
> just finished it. It is timely, relevant and beautifully written. Framed
> much like John Green's Looking for Alaska, the novel switches back and
> forth from before to after "the event". While you very quickly discover the
> “What?” (all you need to do is read the dust jacket),  it is the “How?”
> that pulls you through the story. This makes the story oddly suspenseful
> and, of course, sad. The surprise kick is its humor. It is a very funny
> book. I am plugging it because it is a great book. For full disclosure, I
> will add that Mike graduated from New Canaan High School in 2004. Mike went
> on to become a social studies teacher at Greenwich High School. It is a
> real treat to see his book published, and it was truly a pleasure to read
> it - regardless of Mike’s alumnus status.
>
> https://www.amazon.com/The-History-of-Jane-Doe/dp/
> B07D4MSKM9/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1530019513&sr=8-1&
> keywords=the+history+of+jane+doe
>
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Patti Goad
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Westbrook Middle School
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Westbrook, CT  06498
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