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Teenage love unravels with broadcasting betrayal.
Imagine trusting someone with your deepest secrets, only to hear them revealed on the radio. "The Voice on the Radio" takes you on Janie's emotional rollercoaster, exploring the sting of betrayal but also the resilience of youth. Cooney crafts characters that are real enough to walk off the page, ensuring you'll be hanging on every word, just as Janie's life hangs on the next broadcast.
- Evergreen Teen Book Award (1999)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780440219774
Authors:
Caroline B. Cooney
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Date of Publication: 1998-08-10
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.62
(rated by 10303 readers)
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With the page-turning suspense that made "The Face on the Milk Carton" and "Whatever Happened to Janie?" best-sellers, Caroline B. Cooney once again explores the meaning of betrayal, the power of words, and the intensity of love.
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Teenage love unravels with broadcasting betrayal.
Imagine trusting someone with your deepest secrets, only to hear them revealed on the radio. "The Voice on the Radio" takes you on Janie's emotional rollercoaster, exploring the sting of betrayal but also the resilience of youth. Cooney crafts characters that are real enough to walk off the page, ensuring you'll be hanging on every word, just as Janie's life hangs on the next broadcast.
- Evergreen Teen Book Award (1999)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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