Other Published Works Message Not Found (Harper Collins / Quill Tree Books ) Favorite Books The Astonishing Color of After by Emily XR Pan We Were Liars by E. Teens will gobble up this fast-paced page-turner. For Pitch Wars 2021, Dante Medema is co-mentoring with Liz Lawson. That is, until the bot starts dropping hints that there was more going on with Vanessa than Bailey realized-a secret so big, it may have contributed to Vanessa’s death.This compelling puzzle of a story, filled with engrossing twists and turns, is written in alternating prose and text message formats. The more data she uploads to the bot, the more it feels like she’s really talking to her best friend. Message Not Found Written by: Dante Medema Narrated by: Jane Oppenheimer, Taylor Meskimen, Vikas Adam, Sandy Rustin, Tara Sands Unabridged Audiobook Play Free With 30 Day Free Trial Add to Cart - 21. Now Bailey, who thought she knew Vanessa better than anyone in the world, is left with a million unanswered questions, and the only person with answers is gone.To help grieve her loss, Bailey creates a chat bot of Vanessa using years’ worth of their shared text messages and emails. But that all changed the night Vanessa left Bailey’s, headed for home, and ended up swerving off a cliff nowhere near her house. Most characters appear white.An emotionally complex portrayal of secrets, loss, and grief from Dante Medema, Indies Introduce author of the Indie Next Pick title The Truth Project. Bailey and Vanessa shared everything: laughter, secrets, and packets of Pop Rocks to ward off bad days. In the end, Bailey learns an important lesson about what true friendship feels like, and that forgiveness may be the key to dealing with grief. An emotionally complex portrayal of secrets, loss, and grief from Dante Medema, Indies Introduce author of the Indie Next Pick title The Truth Project. Readers will sympathize with her, but may also ponder how far is too far when it comes to receiving closure. Format: Book Overview Author Info and Events. The way Bailey deals with grief feels completely natural and realistic she is an emotional and introspective character.
Medema’s story focuses mostly on Bailey’s grief, which is heightened by her relationships with her ex-boyfriend Cade, who seemingly wants to be with her again, and Vanessa’s boyfriend Mason, who relies heavily on Bailey for companionship. Bailey, hoping this bot will bring her closure, bites off more than she can chew when she learns through AI-Vanessa that Vanessa was hiding a secret that would have torn them apart. Bailey misses Vanessa so much that she creates a chat bot using Vanessa’s old texts and emails they shared together. But when Vanessa dies in a car accident in a part of town far from her house, Bailey is left with many unanswered questions about where her friend was going that night. Anchorage, AK, teen Bailey (short brown bob) and her best friend Vanessa (long red hair) are the definition of best friends. Gr 9 Up–This book brings to light the heartache, pain, and emptiness felt when grieving from a loss.
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