About This Book
"More of Me" introduces Teva, a seemingly ordinary teenager with an extraordinary secret: once a year, she splits into two, leaving a younger version of herself behind while a new Teva takes over her life. This unique premise explores profound themes of identity, self-worth, and the fear of being replaced. As Teva approaches her seventeenth birthday, she decides she's had enough of watching her life slip away and resolves to fight for her future. This chapter book offers a compelling narrative for middle grade and young adult readers, prompting discussions about what makes us who we are and the courage to stand up for oneself.
Teva seems normal. But at home she hides an impossible secret: 11 other Tevas. Because once a year, Teva splits into two, leaving a younger version of herself stuck at the same age, forced to watch the new Teva taking over her life. But at 16, Teva's had enough. She's going to fight for her future - even if that means fighting herself.
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Discussion Prompts
1
What do you think makes you "you"? Is it your memories, your personality, or something else?
2
If you had to fight for your future, what would you be fighting for?
3
How would you feel if someone else took over your life, even if they were just another version of you?
4
Teva keeps her secret from her friends and boyfriend. Why do you think she does this, and what are the challenges of keeping a big secret?
5
What does it mean to "fight yourself"?
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