Someday Angeline
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Someday Angeline

by Louis Sachar

1983•Drama•154 pages

Taste attributes: dramafamilywholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringunlikely connectionsfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeWarm-hearted and realistic: a contained novel, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

Angeline is an eight-year-old genius in the sixth grade, who only wants to fit in and be normal. But when she makes friends with a boy who tells the best jokes, and a teacher who loves tropical fish, things start to get better in some surprising ways for her. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaFamilyUnlikely connectionsFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

Self-acceptanceSchoolsJuvenile fictionGifted childrenGirls

Details

Author
Louis Sachar
Published
1983
Pages
154
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