![]() ![]() The time travel that lies at the heart of the story (though only realized at the end of the book) was pretty confusing to all of the readers. As one sixth grader noted, "the book just jumped around way too much". ![]() Stead's story very original.maybe too original! Although the kids really enjoyed the characters and the science-fiction aspects of the book, parts of it were just too confusing. The participants in this month's Book Club meeting found Ms. The stories surrounding these events in Miranda's life provide the backdrop for this truly original novel. ![]() Her best friend freezes her out of his life, her mom is a contestant on a game show, and someone is leaving her very strange notes. This Newbery Award winner tells the story of Miranda and her very eventful year in sixth grade. The September selection for the Book Club for kids grades 5-6 was When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead. ![]()
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