
Stead, Rebecca. (2009). When You Reach Me. Illus. Gary Trundle. New York, New York: Wendy Lamb Books.
Brief Annotation: This story is about a young girl named Miranda. Miranda begins to receive annoymous notes and from there the mystery, adventure and drama unfolds: Miranda’s mom is on a popular television show, Miranda’s best friend Sal is no longer speaking to her, and strange reappearances of a laughing man. This is a quality book that will keep young adolescents entertained.
Genre: Mystery
Grade Level: 4-6
Readers who will like this: Readers who enjoy mystery novels, fluent readers that can comprehend novels, readers wanting to read about New York City life
Response/Rating (1-4): 4
One question you would ask before a read aloud: Have you ever had something strange happen to you that you couldn’t explain?
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