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When You Reach Me (Newbery Medal Winner)

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Infinitely clever with a puzzle at its heart, When You Reach Me is a riveting story that asks questions to keep young readers eagerly rereading time and time again.

"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 winner that has been called "smart and mesmerizing," (The New York Times) and "superb" (The Wall Street Journal) will appeal to readers of all types, especially those who are looking for a thought-provoking mystery with a mind-blowing twist.

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