Abundance of Katherines

Abundance of Katherines
Author: John Green
Bibliographic Information: Published 2006, 227 pages
Genre/Subject: General Fiction, Grades 7-up
Call number: HS, HS PBK

What was it about?

Calvin, a recently graduated child prodigy, and his slacker Judge Judy loving friend Hassan go on a road trip after Calvin gets dumped by Katherine XIX, the 19th girl named katherine to do so. they end up in gutshot tennessee and begin working for Hollis, a grumpy textile factory owner. They both find fresh love over the summer. 

Love it or hate it? Why?

Love it. It was really well written and hilarious. Even though it was a "romance" novel, it contains a valid theme and well developed characters.

Would you recommend this story to a friend?

Yes

What grade would you give this book?

A

Any other comments?

This book also contains lots of upper level math, because Colin is trying to write a theorem for relationships.


Reviewed by Elenasia, 9/2009.

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