Noggin

by John Corey Whaley

Review by Karen Larson
Reading Level: 13 +
This book is currently checked out

Travis says his final good-byes to his family and friends… until he wakes up 5 years later with a successfully transplanted head. He now must deal with the time disparity between himself and his loved ones. Lovely depiction of a family’s grief and their attempt to welcome Travis back.

Genre: Contemporary, teen
Subjects: dealing with death and/or illness, family relationships, friendship