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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Like A Wrinkle in Time (Miranda's favorite book), When You Reach Me far surpasses the usual whodunit or sci-fi adventure to become an incandescent exploration of 'life, death, and the beauty of it all.' --The Washington Post This Newbery Medal win...

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Community Reviews

4.11
based on 11,905 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 76%

adventurous: 49%

emotional: 42%

hopeful: 33%

reflective: 33%

lighthearted: 25%

funny: 23%

inspiring: 16%

sad: 15%

challenging: 9%

tense: 8%

relaxing: 5%

dark: 3%

informative: 1%

Pace

53% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

85% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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