Rewind

Description:

Rewind is a science fiction novel written in 1999 by William Sleator. It explores maturity and self-confidence. The main character is Peter, an 11-year-old boy. The stage is first set at his funeral, where he recalls that he was killed by his neighbor's car. Then he hears a mysterious voice. It tells Peter that he has a chance to go back to any moment before his death and alter the events, therefore preventing the catastrophe.

subjects: Near-death experiences,  Fiction,  Adoption,  Parent and child,  Self-perception,  Juvenile fiction,  Children's fiction,  Technology, fiction,  Adoption, fiction,  Parent and child, fiction,  Self-perception, fiction