Wake

Not all dreams are sweet.

For seventeen-year-old Janie, getting sucked into other people's dreams is getting old. Especially the falling dreams, the naked-but-nobody- notices dreams, and the sex-crazed dreams. Janie's seen enough fantasy booty to last her a lifetime.

She can't tell anybody about what she does -- they'd never believe her, or worse, they'd think she's a freak. So Janie lives on the fringe, cursed with an ability she doesn't want and can't control.

Then she falls into a gruesome nightmare, one that chills her to the bone. For the first time, Janie is more than a witness to someone else's twisted psyche. She is a participant....

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 03/01/2008
ISBN: 9781416953579
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 8.38h x 5.97w x 0.93d
Award: Nevada Young Readers' Award - Nominee
Award: Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers - Nominee
Award: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee
Award: Tayshas Reading - Commended
Award: Cybils - Finalist
Award: Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nominee
Award: Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award - Honor Book
Award: Gateway Readers Award - Third Place

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 02/01/2008 pg. 150
School Library Journal 03/01/2008 pg. 204
Publishers Weekly 03/31/2008 pg. 63
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 04/01/2008 pg. 345 - Recommended
Booklist 04/15/2008 pg. 43
Hornbook Guide to Children 10/01/2008 pg. 374 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2008 pg. 374 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 121402 / Wake
Reading Level: 3.4 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 5