Handpicked recommendations to other books that have a similar writing style or theme to ask the passengers. I liked this book and felt like it did have a message for me, but i also think a teen would get more from it than i did. Download and read online for free ask the passengers by a. The only problem with the book is it makes you remember youll have to wait a while before the authors next is available glory obriens history of the future october 2014. Parents need to know that ask the passengers is a contemporary comingofage novel by awardwinning author a. King is the awardwinning author of many acclaimed books for young readers. So she asks the passengers, the passenger flying above. Ask the passengers is as fantastically written as one expects an a. It is well suited for young adults, aged 14 and up, but i urge all adults to read it too. Ask the passengers is about astrid, a senior in high school in the small, closeminded town of unity valley.
Astrid jones desperately wants to confide in someone, but her mothers pushiness and her fathers lack of interest tell. I was thinking of reading her, kasie west was also on my mind. Astrid, a high school senior, sends her love to passengers in planes flying above her. King novel to be and will take you through feeling both hopeless and hopeful, and wishing you could help astrid out. Ask the passengers is ostensibly a book about love and acceptance focusing on astrids comingout story. Ask the passengers has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Her family is not understanding and for the most part they ignore her. King is the author of the highly acclaimed reality boy. All those people who are chained here thinking that their reputations matter and this little shit matters are so freaking shortsighted. It is well suited for young adults, aged 14 and up, but i urge all adults to read it.
Many of the people at her school are bigoted and the whole town is a vicious rumor mill. Ask the passengers book talk by prezi user on prezi. Ask the passengers is an achingly truthful examination and, ultimately, celebration of love. When asked about her writing, king says, some people dont know if my characters. Powerful, poignant story of teen girl in love with a girl. Buy ask the passengers book online at best prices in india on. She is also the author of the dust of 100 dogs, an ala best book for young adults. Ask the passengers book by a s king 3 available editions. Astrid jones desperately wants to confide in someone, but her. Buy ask the passengers book online at low prices in india.