Year Published: 2007
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 978031235516
Pages: 230
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Personal Rating: 3 Stars
Interest Level: 9-12
Subjects: Grief, Death, Sisters, Interpersonal relations, High schools, schools
Reader's Annotation: How will you deal with the pressures of life? Your sister just died but you are forced to move on in the new school where she was once popular. What if you discover things about your sister that you never knew, will you still love her the same way?
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Echo is coping with the death of her sister, Zoe. Echo also begins her freshman year in a high school, where her sister is well –known. She meets her sister’s former boyfriend, Marc and he gives her Zoe’s diary. Echo learns more about her sister,which helps her to rebuild her life over and learns to love her even more even when she is long gone.
Evaluation: This book have graphic sexual scenes especially the rape scene. It gives a scary but realistic picture about how sexual predators. This book can be a good tool for discussions on how to protect teenagers from the dangers of rape and murder.
Author Website: www.alysonnoel.com
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