![]() ![]() “Readers … are likely to find themselves chewing over the details of this superb and intricate tale long afterward. ★ “It’s easy to imagine readers studying Miranda’s story as many times as she’s read L’Engle’s, and spending hours pondering the provocative questions it raises.” After her best friend suddenly abandons her, she receives mysterious notes that predict the future and put her in a life-or-death situation. ★ “This unusual, thought-provoking mystery will appeal to several types of readers.” Jimmy is, of course, ecstatic and runs off to call the bread company. ★ “Closing revelations are startling and satisfying but quietly made, their reverberations giving plenty of impetus for the reader to go back to the beginning and catch what was missed.” One day at work, the roll count does indeed come up short. ★ “he mental gymnastics required of readers are invigorating and the characters, children and adults, are honest bits of humanity no matter in what place or time their souls rest.” ![]() ![]() ![]() ★ “hen all the sidewalk characters from Miranda’s Manhattan world converge amid mind-blowing revelations and cunning details, teen readers will circle back to the beginning and say, ‘Wow…cool.’” ![]()
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