This is not my first ellen hopkins book so i know by now not to expect fluffy bunnies and happily ever after endings. This is probably the hardest book i have ever read, and for a very good reason. Aug 26, 2008 identical ebook written by ellen hopkins. Ellen hopkins is a former journalist and the awardwinning author of twenty nonfiction books for young readers, fourteen bestselling youngadult novels, and four novels for adult readers. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion on identical by ellen hopkins. Identical book by ellen hopkins official publisher. Identical quotes by ellen hopkins goodreads share book. Ellen hopkins is a talented writer, but this is a slow, dark story. This study guide consists of approximately 55 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of identical. Crank was the first novel that ellen hopkins wrote and was published in october of 2004 with the help of julia richardson, her editor. Her second adult novel, collateral, came out in the fall of 2012.
Identical by ellen hopkins pdf free download ebook. A reading group guide to identical by ellen hopkins about the book kaeleigh and raeanne gardella, identical twins, live in a posh california neighborhood. With identical, hopkins sticks with her successful formula, writing a thick book of free verse poetry about abused, selfdestructive teens. Identical by ellen hopkins 2008, hardcover for sale online. I finished this book and thought as i do many other times. Hopkins s gift with free verse reaches new heights in this portrait of splintered identical twins.
She has written a couple of adult novels, including triangles and collateral. The way her books are written make them good for all ages, though the topics are a bit heavy. Ellen hopkins is a celebrated name among young adult novel writers. Identical by ellen hopkins at the best online ebook storage. Btw i am at the part where shes at the guys house and ian comes. Oct 12, 2018 hopkins, the author of several bestselling y. Download and read online for free identical by ellen hopkins. Pdf crank book by ellen hopkins free download 537 pages.
Free download or read online identical pdf epub book. Identical by hopkins, ellen book the fast free shipping. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Thats confusing so she dated all those boys in her head i will read the end i just want to know now because this kinda dissapointed me. The first edition of the novel was published in august 26th 2008, and was written by ellen hopkins. The first edition of the novel was published in 2004, and was written by ellen hopkins. Identical also by ellen hopkins crank impulse burned glass margaret k. As readers tick off behaviors bulimia check, cutting check, more cynical readers might wonder why she didnt make the girls triplets so she could toss in a few more. She started writing her career writing nonfiction books for children about various topics such as orcas and military subjects. She lives with her family in carson city, nevada, where she has founded ventana sierra, a nonprofit youth housing and resource initiative. The book released in august 2008 and was hit the new york times bestsellers list.
As daughters of a districtcourt judge father and a politician mother, they are an allamerican family on the surface. Let me know your thoughts in the comments or any requests you may have. So everything about the twins was just in her head then what about the tons of guys she dated. Identical book by ellen hopkins official publisher page.
The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 537 pages and is available in paperback format. Identical is the story of kaeleigh and raeanne, 16 yearold identical twins. Ellen hopkins, identical happily ever after is a concept ill never believe in. Identical by hopkins, ellen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It is narrated very well by laura flanagan who portrays both sisters with distinctly different personalities. Identical by ellen hopkins perfect on the outside, but behind the normal rockwell facades, each holds its secrets. Raeanne acts out with bulimia and rough sex, willingly trading sex for drugs. Hopkins felt they needed their own story after the release of triangles. On the surface they are the perfect american family, but beneath the facade lies a damaged family.
The main characters of this young adult, poetry story are kaeleigh gardella, raeanne gardella. Ellen hopkins, identical i do have friends, but they dont know me, only someone ive created to take my place. Young adult books that plunge into the ecstasies, and agonies. With this book, she is honored to enter the realm of middle. Ellen hopkins is an american author of young adult novels and nonfiction books. Identical, paperback by hopkins, ellen, like new used, free shipping in the us. Hopkins has stated that some of the material for the book came from friends, friends who are now strong successful women and you would never guess that abuse is in their past. Pdf identical book by ellen hopkins free download 565 pages. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 565 pages and is available in hardcover format. Aug 27, 2008 listen to identical audiobook by ellen hopkins. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read identical. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Identical is written from the alternating viewpoint of the twins, raeanne and kaeleigh gardella, with chapters switching between their two perspectives. In the end of the book there is a surprise twist that i was not expecting at all.
Identical by ellen hopkins in doc, fb2, txt download e book. This book is by far one of the most interesting books ive come across. I liked this book a lot becuase it took you in depth with the characters and it was like you actully knew them. Nov 14, 2009 ok i didnt finish but i need to know the end. Identical by ellen hopkins abebooks passion for books. Identical is written from the alternating viewpoint of the twins, raeanne and kaeleigh gardella, with chapters. Ellen hopkins s book, tilt, was released september 11, 2012, and is a companion from the point of view of the teens mentioned in triangles. Digital rights management drm the publisher has supplied this book in encrypted form, which means that you need to install free software in order to unlock and read it. Behind the facade each sister has her own dark secret, and thats where their differences begin. Im in love with the style of writing that ellen hopkins shows and i will be purchasing more books by her. Oct 23, 2017 harry potter audiobook book 5 part 1 of 3 harry potter and the order of the phoenix audiobook duration.
The book has been awarded with soaring eagle book award. It is very contemporary and the sisters are dealing with issues faced by todays high schoolers as well as facing challenges which have been around since time began. Kaeleigh and raeanne are identical down to the dimple. This book has so many twists and turns it keeps you wanting to read and is so hard to put down. Identical kaeleigh and raeanne are 16yearold identical twins, the daughters of a district court judge father and politician mother running for us congress. The main characters of this young adult, poetry story are kristina snow. She has published several new york times bestselling novels.
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