When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

When You Reach Me

Rebecca Stead

199 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction middle grade science fiction mysterious fast-paced
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This remarkable novel holds a fantastic puzzle at its heart. By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, Sal, know how to navigate their New York City neighborhood. They know where it's safe to go, and they know who to avoid. Like the crazy guy o...

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Community Reviews

4.11
based on 12,971 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 76%

adventurous: 49%

emotional: 42%

hopeful: 33%

reflective: 32%

lighthearted: 25%

funny: 22%

inspiring: 17%

sad: 14%

challenging: 8%

tense: 8%

relaxing: 5%

dark: 3%

informative: 1%

Pace

52% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
21% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

78% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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