51 pages • 1 hour read
Gordon KormanJake, Reinvented
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2003A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Gordon Korman’s Jake, Reinvented receives praise for its engaging storytelling and contemporary reimagining of classic themes from The Great Gatsby. Reviewers appreciate the relatable characters and modern high school setting. However, some criticize its predictability and lack of originality. Overall, it offers a fresh, youthful twist on timeless societal issues.
Who Should Read Jake, Reinvented?
Readers who relish contemporary high school dramas with themes of identity and transformation would enjoy Jake, Reinvented by Gordon Korman. Fans of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and those who appreciate the social dynamics explored in Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak will find this novel appealing.
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Reading Age
12-16yearsLexile Level
800L