The Face on the Milk Carton

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1995
gptkbp:author gptkb:Caroline_B._Cooney
gptkbp:awards Young Adult Library Services Association Best Books for Young Adults
gptkbp:based_on The Face on the Milk Carton (book)
The Face on the Milk Carton (novel)
gptkbp:book_series Janet's Story series
gptkbp:character gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Cynthia
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Frank
gptkb:Hannah
gptkb:Young_Frank
gptkb:Young_Officer's_Friend
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
Young Detective
Young Officer
Reverend Johnson
Janie Johnson
Young Cynthia
Young Cynthia's Friend
Young Detective's Friend
Young Frank's Friend
Young Hannah
Young Hannah's Friend
Young Janie
Young Janie's Friend
Young Mr. Johnson
Young Mr.'s Friend
Young Mrs. Johnson
Young Mrs.'s Friend
Young Reverend Johnson
Young Reverend's Friend
gptkbp:character_arc Janet's growth and understanding
Janet's transformation
gptkbp:character_development Janet's journey of self-discovery
Janie's search for her identity
gptkbp:character_motivation desire for belonging
discover her identity
gptkbp:character_relationships internal conflict
Janet and her family
gptkbp:character_traits curious and determined
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:David_A._Makin
gptkbp:conflict family secrets
Janie's struggle with her past
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:David_K._Stone
gptkbp:critical_analysis examines societal issues
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact 1990s
awareness of child abduction
discussion on child abduction
gptkbp:cultural_significance discussion of child safety
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Gail_Harvey
gptkbp:editor Michael J. Duthie
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:first_edition 1990 edition
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Whatever_Happened_to_Janie?
The Voice on the Radio
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mystery
gptkb:drama
young adult fiction
gptkbp:has_backstory Janet's past and family history
gptkbp:has_reception controversial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Face on the Milk Carton
gptkbp:influenced_artists Caroline B. Cooney's contributions to YA literature
gptkbp:influenced_by real-life events
gptkbp:influences missing children cases
real-life cases of abduction
gptkbp:initial_publication_format hardcover
gptkbp:inspiration missing children cases
real-life missing children cases
gptkbp:is_distributed_by gptkb:Lions_Gate_Entertainment
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as Janet's viewpoint
gptkbp:isbn 978-0385302020
978-0385302022
gptkbp:janie's_challenge facing her fears
gptkbp:janie's_conflict loyalty to her family
gptkbp:janie's_discovery her own face on a milk carton
gptkbp:janie's_emotional_journey complex and layered
gptkbp:janie's_emotional_state conflicted
gptkbp:janie's_final_decision to embrace her identity
gptkbp:janie's_friend Reeve Shields
gptkbp:janie's_growth maturity
gptkbp:janie's_impact on readers
gptkbp:janie's_journey self-discovery
gptkbp:janie's_legacy awareness of child safety
gptkbp:janie's_narrative_arc from ignorance to knowledge
gptkbp:janie's_outcome reunion with her past
gptkbp:janie's_parents Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
gptkbp:janie's_perspective on identity and belonging
gptkbp:janie's_realization importance of family
gptkbp:janie's_relationship with her biological family
gptkbp:janie's_resolution acceptance of her past
gptkbp:janie's_search for the truth
gptkbp:janie's_support friends and allies
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices flashbacks
gptkbp:literary_significance explores themes of memory and identity
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Janet_Moon
gptkb:Janet
Janie Johnson
gptkbp:motif gptkb:memory
gptkb:photographs
milk cartons
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:David_Michael_Frank
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:narrative_theme fear and anxiety
gptkbp:notable_themes search for truth
gptkbp:page_count 192
gptkbp:plot linear narrative
gptkbp:plot_twist Janet's true identity
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Michele_D._Smith
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1990
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Delacorte_Press
gptkbp:reader_demographic young adults
emotional engagement
thought-provoking questions
varied interpretations of identity.
gptkbp:release_date October 28, 1995
gptkbp:released gptkb:1995
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Michele_D._Smith
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Whatever_Happened_to_Janie?
gptkbp:series gptkb:Janet's_Story
Janie Johnson series
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:setting_time gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Angela_Goethals
gptkb:Kirsten_Storms
gptkb:Henry_Czerny
gptkbp:symbolism milk carton as a symbol of lost children
gptkbp:target_audience teenagers
gptkbp:theme gptkb:identity
gptkbp:themes gptkb:identity
gptkb:family
abduction
gptkbp:writings widely studied in schools
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Caroline_B._Cooney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6