Bring on the tough stuff - there’s not just one right answer.
- How does the lack of quotation marks contribute to the feel of the story?
- What do you make of none of the characters having last names?
- How does Wendy change over the course of her time in California?
- Does California live up to Wendy's expectations? Why or why not?
- Do you think Wendy and Josh really believe that Janet will be found when they are putting up all the posters?
- How do Wendy, Josh, and Louie all cope with Janet's death differently?
- Why doesn't Wendy care about the people who carried out the 9/11 attacks?
- Why does Wendy decide to go back to NYC at the end?
- Do you think Wendy is wrong to skip school in California? Why or why not?