39 pages 1 hour read

Kirkpatrick Hill

The Year of Miss Agnes

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2000

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill has garnered praise for its heartwarming depiction of a transformative teacher in a remote Alaskan village. Reviews highlight its vibrant portrayal of community and cultural dynamics. However, some readers found the narrative pace slow. Overall, it remains a beloved tale for its inspiring themes and rich setting.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Year of Miss Agnes?

Ideal for young readers aged 8-12, The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill will captivate those who enjoy uplifting stories of inspiring teachers and diverse cultures, similar to Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan and Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell. Readers who appreciate heartfelt, historical narratives will find it especially engaging.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

790L

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Children's Literature