rewind

__Rewind__ by William Sleator ISBN: 0-525-46130-2 c1999 120 pages R.L. 4.1 Points-3

Good sections to read aloud: -pages 3 & 4 for introduction

Summary: The main character, Peter, is killed in a car accident and finds himself floating up towards a white light and watching his funeral below. In the meantime, he hears a booming voice telling him that he has a choice...to stay there (up above) or return to the living and change the events that led up to his death. Even though Peter is a smart young man, can he change the events once he is given the opportunity?

YA Fiction--near death experiences; adoption; parent/child; self-perception, science fiction

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