Jan Alone
No. of pages 240
Published: 1991
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"Jan Alone" by Robert Leeson tells the story of a young girl named Jan who is thrust into unexpected independence when her parents leave her alone during a crisis. As she navigates the challenges of solitude and self-reliance, Jan discovers her own strength and resilience. The narrative explores themes of loneliness, personal growth, and the complexities of family dynamics. Throughout her journey, Jan learns to confront her fears, make choices, and embrace her individuality, ultimately transforming her understanding of herself and her place in the world. The story is both poignant and empowering, capturing the essence of growing up. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Cascades Series .
There are 240 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 1991 by HarperCollins Publishers .
Robert Leeson is an established children's author. His books include The Third Class Genie, Red, White and Blue and Jan Alone.
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