86 pages 2 hours read

Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Fish in a Tree

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2015

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt is acclaimed for its heartfelt portrayal of a young girl with dyslexia, resonating with both children and educators. Critics praise its compelling characters and realistic depiction of learning differences. Some note its predictability, but the overall impact is uplifting and educational, making it a valuable read for fostering empathy.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Fish in a Tree?

A reader who would enjoy Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt is likely a middle school student or an adult who appreciates children's literature. Fans of novels like Wonder by R.J. Palacio and Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper will connect with its themes of individuality, resilience, and empathy.

Recommended

Reading Age

10-14years

Lexile Level

550L

Book Details

Themes
Relationships: Friendship
Identity: Gender
Identity: Disability
Genre
Realistic Fiction
Children's Literature
Education
Topics
Bullying
Disability
Education