48 pages 1 hour read

Sharon Creech

Granny Torrelli Makes Soup

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2003

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Granny Torrelli Makes Soup by Sharon Creech is praised for its heartfelt storytelling and relatable characters. Readers appreciate the warm, engaging narrative and themes of friendship and family. However, some critique its simplistic plot and predictability. Overall, it is a touching, accessible read that resonates with both young and adult audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Granny Torrelli Makes Soup?

An ideal reader for Sharon Creech's Granny Torrelli Makes Soup is a middle-grade student, aged 8-12, who enjoys heartwarming, relatable stories about friendship, family, and overcoming conflicts. Fans of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan and Kate DiCamillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie will appreciate its emotional depth and nuanced character relationships.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

810L

Book Details

Genre
Realistic Fiction
Children's Literature
Modern Classic Fiction
Topics
Relationships
Food
Themes
Relationships: Family
Relationships: Friendship