61 pages 2 hours read

Andrew Clements

Things Not Seen

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2002

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Reviews & Readership

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Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements offers compelling themes of invisibility and self-discovery. Readers appreciate the engaging plot and relatable characters. Critiques include the pacing and occasional lack of depth. Overall, it's a thought-provoking read for young adults, with a blend of mystery and emotional growth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Things Not Seen?

Readers who enjoy Andrew Clements' Things Not Seen are typically middle school to early high school students who appreciate thought-provoking, realistic fiction with a touch of the supernatural. Fans of Coraline by Neil Gaiman or Frindle by Andrew Clements himself will likely be captivated by the blend of everyday challenges and extraordinary circumstances.

Recommended

Reading Age

12-16years

Lexile Level

690L

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Fantasy
Children's Literature
Themes
Identity: Disability
Life/Time: Coming of Age
Values/Ideas: Science & Technology