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Numbers
By Ward, Rachel
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-54514-299-1
- Publisher
- The Chicken House
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Gr 8-10 10102001. That's Jem's mother's number. Jem saw it whenever she looked into her mother's eyes, but it wasn't until four years after the woman's fatal heroin overdose when Jem was 11 that she realized that the number was the date her mother would die. And it's not just that number that the teen seesshe knows when everyone will die by looking into their eyes. Isolating herself from the rest of humanity seems to be the only solution until Spider, a freakishly t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
When Jem looks into someone's eyes, she sees a number. But knowing the exact date a person will die isn't exactly comforting. A pri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
