46 pages 1 hour read

Wendy Mass

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2006

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass offers an engaging tale with endearing characters and a heartwarming narrative. Reviewers praise its imaginative premise and thoughtful exploration of life's complexities. However, some critique its pacing and occasional predictability. Overall, it is considered a delightful read for young adults, blending adventure with introspection.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life?

A reader who enjoys introspective coming-of-age novels like Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo or Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson would appreciate Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass. This book offers a blend of adventure, friendship, and philosophical discovery suitable for middle-grade readers.

Recommended

Reading Age

9-12years

Lexile Level

710L

Book Details

Genre
Realistic Fiction
Children's Literature
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Themes
Life/Time: Coming of Age
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Emotions/Behavior: Fear