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Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2003. Plot Summary. Freaky Green Eyes is a 2003 young adult novel by acclaimed writer Joyce Carol Oates. It tells the story of Franky, a fifteen-year-old girl who is trying to understand the disappearance of her mother in relation to her famous father’s controlling behavior.
50598191. Freaky Green Eyes (2003) is the third young adult fiction novel written by Joyce Carol Oates. The story follows the life of 15-year-old Francesca "Franky" Pierson as she reflects on the events leading to her mother's mysterious disappearance. Through what she calls Freaky's thoughts, Franky accepts the truth about her mother's ...
- 2003
- HarperCollins
Freaky Green Eyes is a book revolving around the main character, and oldest daughter in the Pierson family, Francesca "freaky" Pierson. At the beginning of the book Franky is at a party when she is in a sticky situation with a drunk boy where she has to think on her feet and be aggressive...this event is the birth of Frankys alter ego, Freaky ...
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Freaky Green Eyes summary. 3.61. 3451 ratings (Goodreads) Freaky Green Eyes. by Joyce Carol Oates. The novel opens with Franky explaining how "Freaky" came into her life. It was few weeks after her 14th birthday and she went to a college party near Puget Sound in Washington with some friends from her high school.
Sep 1, 2003 · by Laura Nowlin. Freaky Green Eyes, born during a drunken assault at a teen party, becomes one teen’s inner voice of resistance as her family crumbles around her. Franky’s father is Reid Pierson, former star football player and current star sportscaster; all her life, he has been the charismatic sun around which his family revolves.
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Subjects/Themes: Family Relationships, Friendship, High Schools,Ostracism, Mothers and Daughters,Self-perception. Pre-Reading Activity. The two main characters in this book,U rsula Riggs and Matt. D o n a g hy,become friends after Matt is accused of threatening to set a bomb off in the school.
Like when her parents separate and her mother vanishes, Franky wants to believe that her mom has simply pulled a disappearing act. Yet deep within herself, a secret part of her she calls Freaky Green Eyes knows that something is terribly wrong. And only Freaky can open Franky's eyes to the truth.
