Janie Face to Face (34 page)

There are still missing-child posters and I still weep for heartbroken parents. But in the Janie books, love and integrity save two families and create a new one. I thank all my readers who fell in love with this story and gave me the privilege of following Janie and Reeve into their new lives.

Caroline B. Cooney is the author of the following books for young people:
The Lost Songs; Three Black Swans; They Never Came Back; If the Witness Lied; Diamonds in the Shadow; A Friend at Midnight; Hit the Road; Code Orange; The Girl Who Invented Romance; Family Reunion; Goddess of Yesterday
(an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book);
The Ransom of Mercy Carter; Tune In Anytime; Burning Up; The Face on the Milk Carton
(an IRA-CBC Children’s Choice Book) and its companions,
Whatever Happened to Janie?
and
The Voice on the Radio
(each of them an ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults),
What Janie Found, What Janie Saw
, an ebook original story, and
Janie Face to Face; What Child Is This?
(an ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults);
Driver’s Ed
(an ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults and a
Booklist
Editors’ Choice);
Among Friends; Twenty Pageants Later;
and the Time Travel Quartet:
Both Sides of Time, Out of Time, Prisoner of Time
, and
For All Time
, which are also available as The Time Travelers, Volumes I and II. Caroline B.

Cooney lives in South Carolina.