46 pages • 1 hour read
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Morris Gleitzman's Then beautifully continues the story from Once, offering a poignant blend of hope and despair in WWII. Readers praise its emotional depth and character development, particularly of Felix and Zelda. However, some critique the predictability and occasional melodrama. Overall, it's a compelling read that captures the essence of survival and friendship amidst war.
Readers who would enjoy Then by Morris Gleitzman are typically middle grade and young adult audiences intrigued by historical fiction. Fans of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne or The Book Thief by Markus Zusak will appreciate the heartfelt and poignant portrayal of children navigating complex and perilous times during the Holocaust.
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