49 pages • 1 hour read
Carl HiaasenSquirm
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Hiaasen's Squirm captures readers with its engaging plot and environmental themes. The novel's humor and relatable teen protagonist are praised, though some critics find the story's pacing uneven. The blend of adventure and ecological awareness appeals to younger audiences, despite occasional predictability in narrative twists.
Who Should Read Squirm?
Readers who enjoy fast-paced, humorous mysteries with environmental themes will love Squirm by Carl Hiaasen. Similar to Hiaasen's other works like Hoot and Louis Sachar’s Holes, it appeals to middle-grade readers who appreciate quirky characters and adventure-filled plots.
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Reading Age
10-14yearsLexile Level
740L