Summary - When You Reach Me: Based On The Book By Rebecca Stead

SUMMARY

WHEN YOU REACH ME

BASED ON THE BOOK BY REBECCA STEAD

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FLASH LIBRARY

CONTENT

The Postcard and the Notes

Preparing for the Game Show

Miranda, Sal, and the Mysteries of Science

The Laughing Man and the Key

Annemarie and Julia

Jimmy's and the Second Note

The Third Note and Time Travel Theories

The Accident

The Game Show and the Letter

Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

In When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead, twelve-year-old Miranda attempts to decipher a series of cryptic notes she receives. As her mom prepares to be a contestant on The $20,000 Pyramid, Miranda's world is further complicated when her friend Sal is punched, leading to a rift in their relationship.

The story explores themes of friendship, change, and the mysteries of time as Miranda. tries to understand the notes and their connection to a mysterious laughing man in her neighborhood. The narrative weaves together seemingly unrelated events, hinting at a larger, more complex story that Miranda must piece together.

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Release date

Audiobook: 27 February 2025