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Wake Up Missing - by Kate Messner (Paperback)

Wake Up Missing - by  Kate Messner (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>After suffering a concussion, Cat Grayson attends I-CAN, a groundbreaking facility that promises to cure her of constant headaches and lost memory. But I-CAN is state-of-the-art in its technologyNand its secrets, with a plan to implant DNA from great scientists into modern kids and use them to create a super-weapon.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Einstein, Edison, DaVinci, Oppenheimer, Curie. The greatest minds in science are about to be illegally recreated--and Cat Grayson must stop it. After suffering a concussion, Cat is attending I-CAN, a groundbreaking facility that promises to cure her of constant headaches and lost memory. But I-CAN is state-of-the-art in its technology and its secrets, with a plan to implant DNA from great scientists into modern kids and use them to create a super-weapon. When Cat and her fellow patients discover the truth, they're in serious danger and must make a daring escape through the Everglades to expose the secrets of I-CAN and save its subjects from losing themselves forever. This fascinating adventure is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Middle grade readers seeking adventure stories will enjoy this title. The topics of gene therapy and bioethics provide the reader with food for thought long after the book ends." --<i>Library Media Connection</i></p><p>"Kate Messner combines a fascinating concept with page-turning suspense . . . Reading this book is like a wild roller-coaster ride through the Florida swamps." --<i>Margaret Peterson Haddix, author of The Missing and the Shadow Children series</i></p><p>"An exciting middle-grade thriller." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><p>"Plenty of action. . . these heart-pounding scenes will be a hit." --<i>School Library Journal on Eye of the Storm</i></p><p>"Laced with humor and heart . . . an insightful and affecting read." --<i>Booklist on The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z.</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Kate Messner</b> is passionately curious and writes books that encourage kids to wonder, too. Her titles include award-winning picture books like <i>Over and Under the Snow</i>, <i>Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt</i>, and <i>How to Read a Story</i>; novels like <i>Capture the Flag, All the Answers, The Seventh Wish, </i>and <i>Breakout; </i>the Fergus and Zeke easy reader series, and the Ranger in Time historical chapter book series. Kate lives on Lake Champlain with her family and is trying to summit all forty-six Adirondack High Peaks in between book deadlines.<br>www.katemessner.com<br>@KateMessner</p>

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