Books like When You Reach Me
12 books with a reading profile close to When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead. Balanced in tone; an easy read.
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In Real Life
narrative, science fiction
Anda is a teenage gamer who joins Coarsegold Online, a massive multiplayer role-playing game where she joins a female-led guild focused on hunting "gold farmers." These farmers are players who harvest virtual assets to…
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The Wild Robot
by Peter Brown
narrative, science fiction
Roz lives on a remote island after a shipwreck leaves her as the sole survivor of a cargo of robots.
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The Last Cuentista
narrative, science fiction
Petra Peña dreams of becoming a storyteller like her grandmother, but a solar flare sets Earth on a collision course with a comet, forcing her family onto an interstellar ship.
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The Measure
by Nikki Erlick
narrative, science fiction
On a single morning, every person over the age of twenty-two worldwide finds a small wooden box on their doorstep.
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In the Lives of Puppets
by T.J. Klune
narrative, science fiction
In a secluded forest laboratory, Victor Lawson lives as the only human among recycled machines.
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We All Looked Up
narrative, science fiction
An asteroid called Ardor is going to hit Earth in a matter of weeks, and four Seattle teenagers react in different ways: Peter, a high-school athlete, Anita, a girl who has planned her escape from the town, Eliza, a pop…
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Hang the Moon
narrative, accessible
Set in Prohibition-era Virginia, the story follows Sallie Kincaid, the daughter of a wealthy local patriarch known as the Duke.
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How to Stop Time
by Matt Haig
narrative, science fiction
Tom Hazard appears to be an ordinary forty-one-year-old history teacher in London, but he actually possesses a rare physiological condition that causes him to age at a drastically slowed rate.
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The Humans
by Matt Haig
narrative, science fiction
An extraterrestrial from the planet Vonnador arrives on Earth to assume the identity of Andrew Martin, a Cambridge mathematics professor.
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These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901
narrative, accessible
Sarah Agnes Prine chronicles twenty years of her life in the Arizona Territory through handwritten diary entries.
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Allegiant
narrative, science fiction
The narrative follows Tris Prior and Tobias Eaton as they leave the ruins of Chicago to investigate what exists beyond the city’s walled perimeter.
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A Fall of Marigolds
narrative, accessible
In 1911, Taryn Michaels witnesses the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in Manhattan, an event that claims the life of the man she loves.
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