EXCLUSIVE: Disney Branded Television is in early development on Noggin, a Disney+ series based on John Corey Whaley’s book of the same name, which was pitched by writer Scott Weinger.Released in 2014 by Simon & Schuster imprint Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Noggin was a National Book Award Finalist and made Time Magazine’s list of the 100 Best YA Novels of All Time.The series billed as part Fault in Our Stars and part coming-of-age science-fiction follows Travis Coates, a leukemia survivor and successful participant of a head-onto-somebody-else’s-donor-body transplant.
At 16, just before Travis died, he decided to have his head cryogenically frozen in the hope that future medical technology would allow his head to receive a donor body,
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