13 Gifts
13 Gifts
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Magical Realism•
Mystery & Crime FictionWillow Falls • Contemporary
2011
YA
8-12 years
720L
Super Short Summary
13 Gifts by Wendy Mass follows a young person's journey of self-discovery and growth after arriving in a new town. As this individual encounters unique tasks and unexpected friendships, they uncover important life lessons. This story, infused with warmth and adventure, explores themes of identity, resilience, and connection.
Reviews & Readership
16,330 ratings
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Review Roundup
Wendy Mass’s 13 Gifts captivates with its charming characters and heartfelt message, making it a delightful read for middle schoolers. The storyline is engaging and often humorous, though some reviewers felt it embellished familiar themes from previous books. Overall, it offers a balance of laughter and life lessons, appealing to young readers' curiosity and emotions.
Who Should Read 13 Gifts?
Readers who enjoy 13 Gifts by Wendy Mass typically appreciate middle-grade novels that blend humor, fantasy, and heartwarming life lessons. Ideal for fans of Wonder and Because of Winn-Dixie, this book suits those aged 8-12 seeking relatable characters and magical adventures.
16,330 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
341
Novel • Fiction
•
Magical Realism•
Mystery & Crime FictionWillow Falls • Contemporary
2011
YA
8-12 years
720L
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