Flip
Fourteen-year-old Alex Gray wakes up one morning to discover he's not in his own bedroom. More surprising is that he doesn't recognize his hands, or his legs... When he looks in the mirror he gets the shock of his life. How is it possible that Alex has become another boy - a boy who everyone...
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Fourteen-year-old Alex Gray wakes up one morning to discover he's not in his own bedroom. More surprising is that he doesn't recognize his hands, or his legs... When he looks in the mirror he gets the shock of his life. How is it possible that Alex has become another boy - a boy who everyone calls Philip?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781406329896 (1406329894)
Publish date: March 1st 2011
Publisher: Walker & Company
Pages no: 296
Edition language: English
The Page SageThe body-switching plot has been used in YA countless times, but Flip is so unique that it stands out from all the rest. There's just the right amount of suspense and the plot moves along well. Overall, Flip is a really great read.Alex made for a fantastic narrator- I really like when Y...
I downloaded this for my Kindle at the beginning of May after browsing in Amazon’s Kindle store.While there are quite a few movies that deal with ‘body swapping’ I had never read a book with a similar theme and was curious to see how the author would deal with the psychology of a fourteen year old b...
When Alex wakes up one morning in a strange bed in a strange house with people he's never met before he is understandably confused. He's sure there has been some kind of mix up that will be quickly resolved but that changes when he gets his first look in a mirror and doesn't recognise the person he...
This is a hard review for me. I enjoyed the book but it seemed not designed for me. I think teen boys will love it and I don't want anyone to think the story is not good, because it is. However, I had small issues with it but I think they are my own issues and not the fault of the author. Some of my...