But when she discovers that ‘Freesia’ is an avatar in a virtual reality experiment, she’s forced to contend with a real world she barely remembers. “Freesia’s world is perfect: sunny weather, extensive wardrobe, no homework. “Carol Snow’s provocative novel asks teens to consider various ways in which people escape from reality.” -Shelf Awareness “Snow nestles a powerful message about bravery, self-confidence, and integrity in the midst of fluffy, irreverent talk of fashion and teen idols and a virtual world at the crossroads of The Matrix and Barbie’s Dreamhouse.” - Booklist Freesia’s plenty spunky, and so is this hilarious book.” ” -Kirkus Reviews With constantly clever comic writing, Snow disguises her serious examination of the dangers involved in immersion in fantasy and living by whim. “Freesia lives on a seemingly magical island where every whim is answered in this nifty sci-fi comedy.
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