This was a fascinating read about a teenage girl who had to have a face transplant after a freak accident, and it was clearly obvious that the author had put a huge amount of research into the topic. I really liked the start of this book, as i noticed that itr actually started before her accident, rather. She grew up in northern california and new york, and attended barnard college. The book faceless is about a young girl called maisie, whos face gets partially burnt off in an electrical fire. Faceless by alyssa sheinmel is about a girl named, maisie who got her face burnt off on. She is the author of second star, the beautiful between, the lucky kind, the stone girl, and faceless. I find myself almost hoping that there is going to be a sequel to faceless sometime in. Alyssa lives in new york city and works in childrens book publishing.
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Shes lucky enough to get a face transplantbut how do you live your life when y. Read online faceless by alyssa sheinmel ebook xca free. The haunting of sunshine girl with paige mckenzie the stone girl. I was more than thrilled to find out that i had won, and the book duly arrived in the post a few days later thanks, maximum pop. Alyssa sheinmel author of what kind of girl, a danger to. Sheinmel pages 346 released 7th january 2016 publisher chicken house rating 55 whilst out running early one morning maisie is the victim of a terrible. She is the coauthor of the haunting of sunshine girl and.
Sep 29, 2015 faceless ebook written by alyssa sheinmel. I hope that what kind of girl will be released as an audiobook someday, but. Faceless is gorgeous and wrenching, full of gigantic questions and even more gigantic answers about love, identity and appearance. It follows maisie as she is out running and is in a freak accident which results in her having a large part of her face destroyed by. This emotionally gripping novel about a girl who gets a face transplant is wonder for a ya audience. Faceless book by alyssa sheinmel half price books marketplace. The stone girl by sheinmel, alyssa b knopf books for young readers,2012. A riveting portrayal of an accident victim who struggles to come to grips with not only a new face but the person she becomes. Sheinmel pages 346 released 7th january 2016 publisher chicken house rating 55 whilst out running early one morning maisie is the victim of a terrible accident. Faceless by alyssa sheinmel is a book for young adults about grief and survival rayeedah ebrahim, 16, a pupil at horizon private school in abu dhabi, shares her thoughts about. Faceless by alyssa sheinmel a thousand words a million books. Before, she knew who she was a regular girl who ran track and got good grades, who loved her boyfriend and her best friend.
Alyssa was born in stanford, california, and even though she moved across the country to new york when she was six years old, she still think of herself as a california girl. Faceless by alyssa sheinmel is about a girl named, maisie who got her face burnt off on a morning jog. Alyssa sheinmel is the new york times bestselling author of several novels for young adults including a danger to herself and others, faceless and second star. When maisie is struck by lightning, her face is partially destroyed. A hotburning electrical fire consumes her, destroying her face. From alyssa sheinmel, the acclaimed author of second star, this is a lyrical and gripping novel that will challenge readers to think about how we create and define. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Sheinmel does a fab job of showing the internal struggle of dealing with not only the terrible accident but the surgery that comes after.
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Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read faceless. I really liked the start of this book, as i noticed that itr actually started before her accident, rather than later, as most sobstory books do. Jan 07, 2016 alyssa sheinmel alyssa sheinmel is the author of second star and the coauthor of the series the haunting of sunshine girl, among many others. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while.
I hope that what kind of girl will be released as an audiobook someday, but no plans at the moment. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging. She is a graduate of new york citys spence school and barnard college. While on a run one day, maise gets into a terrible accident. Alyssa sheinmels writing is so true, her characters so real, that they live on long after the last page is turned. From alyssa sheinmel, the acclaimed author of second star, this is a lyrical and gripping novel that will challenge readers to think about how we create and define ourselves. She is the coauthor of the new york times bestselling novel the haunting. Faceless by alyssa sheinmel 9780545676014 booktopia. Sixteenyearold maisie loves to run track, and she secretly loves her boyfriend, chirag, although she hasnt yet told him. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Alyssa sheinmel alyssa sheinmel is the author of second star and the coauthor of the series the haunting of sunshine girl, among many others.
This is a story of losing yourself, and the long, hard. Alyssa sheinmel is the new york times bestselling author of several novels for young adults, including a danger to herself and others and faceless. From alyssa sheinmel, the acclaimed author of second star, this is a lyrical and gripping novel that will challenge readers to think about how we. She is the coauthor of the haunting of sunshine girl and its sequel, the awakening of sunshine girl. I recommend you read it if you are okay with reading about medical treatments and details about them. Faceless is an emotionally gripping novel about a girl who gets a face transplant and has to.
Second star by alyssa sheinmel and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. As maisie discovers how much her looks did and didnt shape her relationship to the world, she has to redefine her own identity, and figure out what lucky really means. The beginning of the book, in my opinion, was a little slow but toward the middle of the book was when i fell in love with it and i honestly didnt want to put it down after that. Faceless point paperbacks by alyssa sheinmel, paperback. From alyssa sheinmel, the acclaimed author of second star, comes a gripping and gorgeously written tale of identity and love. I found myself reading chapter after chapter desperate to know what was going to happen next. It is a vivid, compelling, beautiful, immediate novel, and alyssa sheinmel s writing is so true, her characters so real, that they live on long after the last page is turned. Books were running a competition to win a copy of this book, so naturally i entered. Alyssa sheinmel audio books, best sellers, author bio. This book is one of best seller books in the world. Today its the turn of faceless author alyssa sheinmel to share her five top writing tips for aspiring. To me the topic of this book felt super heavy yet the author managed to make it a quick.