59 pages 1 hour read

Ali Benjamin

The Next Great Paulie Fink

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

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Reviews & Readership

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The Next Great Paulie Fink by Ali Benjamin has been praised for its engaging storytelling and relatable characters, with a strong focus on themes of identity and community. However, some readers feel the narrative pace is uneven and certain subplots could be more developed. Overall, it is considered a thought-provoking and heartfelt read suitable for middle-grade audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Next Great Paulie Fink?

A reader who would enjoy The Next Great Paulie Fink by Ali Benjamin is likely a middle-grade student who appreciates humorous yet poignant stories about fitting in and discovering oneself. Fans of Wonder by R.J. Palacio and Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea will find similar themes of friendship, empathy, and personal growth.

Recommended

Reading Age

10-14years

Book Details

Genre
Realistic Fiction
Humor
Children's Literature
Topics
Bullying
Education
Themes
Self Discovery
Society: Community
Values/Ideas: Fame