Janie believes the carton must be some type of joke because her parents, mr. Sep 28, 2015 the ya book that introduced janie johnson to the world. The face on the milk carton by marly bateau on prezi. The sequence of events in the story start off with jannie in school eating lunch with her friends when she takes her friends milk and drinks then she turns the carton over and sees a girl with pigtails and a polka dot dress janie immediately recognizes the dress but she couldnt. The face the milk carton timeline timetoast timelines. 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. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 192 pages and is available in hardcover format. Same hair, same face, and janie remembers the dress in the picture but she has no memory of being kidnapped. If you love to read, youll agree with me, as i love to read. No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons.
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. The face on the milk carton has two main characters. During school lunch one day, she sees a picture of a missing girl on a milk carton. The first in the fivepart janie johnson series, it was later adapted into a film for television.
She writes a letter to her biological parents but she doesnt send it. There are no special flashbacks in the book as the main character janie does not remember what happened to her in the past. The face on the milk carton the face on the milk carton series series by caroline b. The face on the milk carton the face on the milk carton series 8601400285411. The book is about a 15yearold girl named janie johnson, who starts to. This book has 184 pages is a really good book to read, is exciting, and mysterious i really recommend this book. 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. Janie believes the carton must be some type of joke because her parents are very loving parents. Dec 10, 2015 the face the milk carton timeline created by samuelstvn. Her best friends are sarahcharlotte sherwood and adair odell. Characterization i am on the last page of the book, the face on the milk carton. Home about exposition blog this book was publish in 1990 by caroline b. As you may know, people have search hundreds times for their chosen readings like this the face on the milk carton, but end up in malicious downloads.
She recognizes her face on a missing childrens poster on the back of a milk carton during her school lunch. As fifteen year old janie johnson stares at the milk carton, she feels overcome with shock. When janie johnson glanced at a milk carton, she saw a familiar face her own. 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. Recorded books is proud to offer an unabridged recording of this riveting story that takes on new drama and urgency through alyssa bresnahans stirring. A teenage girl sees a photograph of herself one day in the school cafeteria on a missing persons column on the side of a milk carton. This book is about a girl who saw her face on a milk carton under the missing ad and realizes the parents she knows and loves must not be her parents. But as janie johnson glanced at the face of the ordinary little girl with her hair in. In 1995, the face on the milk carton was adapted into a tv movie starring kellie martin and sharon lawrence. The face on the milk carton janie johnson book 1 kindle. The face on the milk carton, a 1990 novel featuring this concept that was the basis for a madefortv movie in 1995.
As fifteenyearold janie johnson stares at the milk carton, she feels overcome with shock. I am a year old and i think this book was very good and would be appropriet for a mature 12 year old and up. The face on the milk carton is a young adult mystery novel written by author caroline b. The face on the milk carton is a story that leaped up out of nowhere, when i was rushing along, carrying luggage and worried about checkin. The main character in this book is a 15 year old named janie johnson.
Early in the novel the face on the milk carton, by caroline b. Apr 25, 2010 this is a book trailer not a movie trailer, though there is a movie version of this book for caroline b. The sentences are pretty short ant not very complicated. Book 1 in the janie series no one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons.
Janie face to face the face on the milk carton series by caroline b. Janie johnson is sixteen years old when she realizes that her parents are not her parents. 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 three year old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in new jerseyshe felt overcome with shock. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Wanted poster, a similar concept for seeking criminals.
If youre looking for a summary of the entire book, we have an. The face on the milk cartonpage 4 ebook online read. Janie decided to open up to her parents about the milk carton. Sep 28, 2012 my summer reading book report for alpha. The face on the milk carton was a quick and good read. Last year shed added a y, becoming jayne, which had more personality and was. Describe the main characters in the face on the milk carton. Free download or read online the face on the milk carton pdf epub book. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Preread this before giving to my 10 year old daughter. The main characters of this young adult, mystery story are janie johnson, reeve shields. All of this changes when one day at lunch she sees a face on the milk carton of a little three year old pigtail girl. My 12 year old nephews liked this series after reading the face on the milk carton. The milk carton says that jennie spring was kidnapped when she was three years old.
This roller coaster of suspense leaves readers eager for its sequel. On that day, the concourse was plastered with homemade missing child posters, each with a grainy picture of a very small child, maybe. No language was used and if you discuss the book with your child you should be fine. Cooney this study guide consists of approximately 37 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the face on the milk carton. Some important characters are her parents and her friends. It is not my story and it is not a story that built up in my heart over the years until i was bursting to write it down. Afraid to confront what she thought were her loving parents, she confides to her boyfriend. When fifteen year old janie johnson sees her own picture on a carton of milk, she wonders whether her loving parents are actually kidnappers. Rather than reading a good book with a cup of coffee in the afternoon, instead they cope with some harmful bugs inside their laptop. However, when she loses it, she panics and thinks it has been sent. Pdf the face on the milk carton download read online. The movie stars kellie martin as jennifer sandsjanie jessmon, a 16yearold girl who finds her face on the back of a milk carton and puts the pieces of her past together. Start reading the face on the milk carton janie johnson book 1 on your.
Janie begins to wonder if the picture could really be her as she probes her memory to flashback 12 years back. No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on. Book report the face on the milk carton, by caroline b. The face on the milk carton 1990, a young adult novel by caroline b. Thank you very much for downloading the face on the milk carton. The picture of a missing child printed on a milk carton attracts the attention of 15 year old jane johnson. Janies school gets milk from a company that puts photos of missing children on the their milk cartons. The face on the milk carton this was the first slideshow moviemaker ive ever made i love it. The main characters of this young adult, mystery story are janie johnson. The face on the milk carton, first of the janie books, is the book you wonder about most. 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. Even though she is lactose intolerant, she takes and drinks her friends milk carton. Jul 01, 2009 no one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. Nov 12, 2008 in this book, janie researches the family on the milk carton and sees how much she resembles them.
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 three year old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in new jersey. The milk carton says that jennie spring was kidnapped from a new jersey mall when she was three years old. My name is ava munn, and i will be retelling a book called, the face on the milk carton, by caroline b. 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. Fifteen year old janie johnson has a happy life, good friends and loving parents. 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 three year old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in new jerseyshe. The face on the milk carton is definetly a 5 star book. The face on the milk carton audiobook by caroline b. The face on the milk carton the face on the milk carton series paperback may 22, 2012. When fifteenyearold janie johnson sees her own picture on a carton of milk, she wonders whether her loving parents are actually kidnappers. An irscbc childrens choice book, it also has been made into a frequentlyaired television special. Alyssa bresnahan offers an energetic reading, breaking into song with the back row of boys in mr. For many years companies got public service tax breaks by putting pictures of missing children on milk cartons. Flower dairy the dairy that cares 100% whole milk one half pint she unclipped it.
Janie is a fifteen year old girl with red curly hair, is shy and wishes she were named jayne johnstone. Order of janie johnson books janie johnson is the lead character in a series of young adult suspense novels by american author caroline b. The back of the flattened milk carton stared up at her. In 1990, the face on the milk carton was published by bantam doubleday dell books for young readers, introducing 15yearold janie. The face on the milk carton fan made movie trailer youtube.
Pdf the face on the milk carton book by caroline b. When she was done, she looked down at the picture of the missing child, and sees a little girl that looks exactly like her. Janie thought it made cinces but why was she in a milk carton if her mom lefter here. Janie is a 15 year old girl who has recently discovered she was kidnapped when she was little. The face on the milk carton ebook download free pdf. With kellie martin, sharon lawrence, edward herrmann, richard masur. 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 three year old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in new jerseyshe felt. Once i got so into the book, i read pages in two hours, and im eleven. As fifteenyearold janie johnson stares at the milk carton, she feels. The face on the milk carton is a 1995 made for television movie that is based on caroline b. Mystery and suspense blend seamlessly with issues of family, friendship and love to offer an emotionally evocative thrill ride of a read. Cooney, went on to become the first book in a series of six novels about the main character. Janie is mostly the main character and reeve is another character.
The face on the milk carton homework help questions. The face on the milk carton, first of the janie books, is the book you wonder. The face on the milk carton looks like an ordinary little girl. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1990, and was written by caroline b. This book has been challenged any times and the reasons listed range from sexual content, challenge to authority and inappropriate for age group. Take our free the face on the milk carton quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Cooney a while back and made a movie trailer for a book project for school. Her parent didnt believed it in tell janie show them they tell her to call the 800 number, janie didnt want to call the 800 number, but her mom felt so guilty when she found out that janie was stolen 12 years ago in a new jersey mall. I thought this book was pretty good, it had mystery, romance, and drama. Nov 15, 20 the face on the milk carton has been extremely popular ever since it was first released. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Autumn francia whatever you are wondering about reading this book for on here.
She realizes that she is the child that was abducted 12 years earlier. Timeline for janie johnson of the face on the milk carton by. The jennie springjanie johnson series is a series of a young adult novels written by caroline b. The face on the milk carton has been extremely popular ever since it was first released.
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