My Sister's Keeper Resources
Websites
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Picoult's website has an in-depth conversation with the author about My Sister's Keeper, what inspired it, and what Jodi thinks her fan's reaction might be.
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Want an excerpt of the novel? The publisher's website has everything else you might need from My Sister's Keeper. Except a kidney.
Movie or TV Productions
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Critics were split down the middle, kind of like the Fitzgerald family, about the movie adaptation of this book.
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Roger Ebert is one of the critics who enjoyed the story. We have no idea if he read the book, but it would be a logistical feat to flip the pages with two thumbs up…
Articles and Interviews
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Jodi reveals in this interview that she was not happy with the change made to the ending of My Sister's Keeper. Did they really chuck her off the set?
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How do Jodi's characters seem so real? Does she have multiple personalities?
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Jodi thinks the reason the film adaptation didn't so well is because they changed the ending. What do you think?
Video
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In this PBS clip, Picoult talks about the ethics behind the Fitzgerald family's choices in My Sister Keeper, and a few other dilemmas from her books.
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This interviewer is not only lucky enough to get to chat with the film's three leading ladies, but he also reads one of our favorite quotes from the book.
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This video has barely a thing to do with My Sister's Keeper, but Picoult's ghost-hunting story is pretty spookily awesome. Spawesome? Awespooky?
Audio
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In this podcast, Jodi talks about her own My Sister's Keeper-esque choice that she had to make regarding her own son Jake.
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My Sister's Keeper is talked about across the pond, too, in this book club chat on BBC Radio.
Images
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Picoult puts her characters under a microscope, so here's what Kate's blood would look like under a microscope.
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Here's the movie poster. Do the characters look like you imagine them?
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Why can't we find the setting of Upper Darby on the map? Where do you think it would be located if it were real?