![]() The novel is an unabashed homage to Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time, made timely again by the star-studded film recently released. That said, my latest MG book to review was When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead, published in 2009 and winner of the 2010 Newbery Medal. ![]() Adults should be aware of the concerns they are facing and how they are coping with them. I also believe that children are our future. There were many reasons for this, from the practical (I was grabbing a few of my son’s library books when he’d finished with them) to the profound (there are excellent YA and MG novels out right now, and they often address significant cultural and personal issues with grace, insight, and forthrightness). ![]() I had been in a bit of a routine with my reading, firmly in the young adult and middle-grade camps, when I picked up When You Reach Me. ![]()
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