"Looking for JJ" tells the story of ten-year-old Jennifer Jones, who accidentally kills another child during a fit of rage. Convicted of manslaughter, Jennifer must spend six years in a juvenile detention center, where she can qualify for a university education. She is given a new identity and, with the help of social workers, tries to cope with her past and navigate her new environment. However, her new existence is constantly threatened by an irresponsible press. The novel addresses fundamental moral and ethical questions. It is a gripping book that is sure to spark discussions, making students more sensitive to moral issues. This edition includes well-researched annotations and additional background material to assist students.