Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature
 

Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature

by Robin Brande

Your best friend hates you. The guy you liked hates you. Your entire group of friends hates you.

All because you did the right thing.

Welcome to life for Mena, whose year is starting off in the worst way possible. She's been kicked out of her church group and no one will talk to her—not even her own parents. No one except for Casey, her supersmart lab partner in science... (read more)

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Beckerz
  • Rated 4 stars

a great book, however not one that you can read over and over

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Cyra S
  • Rated 2 stars

This story addresses separation of church and state in education and the battle between fundamentalist Christians and Evolution. I was disappointed that very little is resolved between Mena and anyone.

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Community:
  • Rated 4.271429 stars
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  • Rated 5 stars
 

Newest Comments

  • Taschima Cullen

    taschima cullen said:

    Its really about choices,religion and science.
    Its a very good book,average but good =].

    posted Wednesday, June 18 2008
  • Phantomgirl

    phantomgirl said:

    umm what is this book about?

    posted Wednesday, June 18 2008
  • Rose P.

    rose p. said:

    Either or. I think it's like what Ms. Shepard said: G_d made the molecules, but science made them fit together.

    posted Thursday, May 22 2008
  • Julia S

    julia s said:

    I think it is about trying to understand and embrace both.

    posted Wednesday, May 7 2008
  • songcatchers

    songcatchers said:

    So is this book pro-religion or pro-science?

    posted Tuesday, May 6 2008 ( | view 1 reply )
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