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This explanation relieved Janie, since she was able to uphold her parent’s identities. The parents scared for Janie safety moved to a different state and changed their last names. The Johnson explain that their daughter was in a cult and one day she had returned to them and given Janie to raise under the pretention that she was her daughter. After constant flashback Janie decide s to confront her parents, and they tell her that she is their granddaughter and that she is the daughter of their real daughter Hannah Javensen.

This tangible plot giv es the reader an in-depth analysis of child-parent relation s and how loyal children are to their loving caregivers.

For one, Janie didn’t believe the people who have loved her for so long can be part of a crime like kidnap ping. In the beginning of her discovery of the picture on the carton, she was desperate to hide this from her parents. The other and probably most important relationship for Janie is that of her “parents”, who till this point in Janie’s life have been great parents and dedicated car egivers. Even though, the book hasn’t been awarded any prizes, it has been feature and adapted on film for television. It also provides an excellent view and questions to family ties and relationships. This story line is very in-tune with any young adult who is in search of his /her identity and is trying to figure life out. The book is intended for a young audience because of its details since t he story is about a fifteen years old girl named Janie Johnson who is searching for her identity after she discovers a picture of herself on the back of a milk carton which was used for kidnaped children. The a uthor Caroline B Cooney is an exclusively young adult writer and her intended audience for this book is definitely young teenagers into pre-adult life. This b ook is the first of five books i n this series and its title is very thought provoking as much as it is inviting. The book of The Face on the Milk Carton was published in 1990 and was composed to be part of a series.

This is exactly what the book written by Caroline B. Any young adu l t or middle-grade reader is always attracted to a story that offers suspense and drama at the same time.

The face on the milk carton book