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Here Today

Ann M. Martin
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Here Today

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006

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Ann M. Martin

Here Today

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York • 1960s

Theme
Publication Year

2006

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Reviews & Readership

4.1

1,531 ratings

65%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Ann M. Martin’s Here Today is praised for its emotional depth and exploration of complex family dynamics. Readers appreciate the authentic portrayal of adolescence and resilience. However, some note the pacing can be slow and certain plot points feel underdeveloped. Overall, it’s a heartfelt read with relatable characters, touching on themes of acceptance and growth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Here Today?

A fan of Here Today by Ann M. Martin would appreciate coming-of-age stories and character-driven narratives, akin to Judy Blume's works like Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Ideal for readers who value themes of resilience and family in 1960s America, with emotional depth and authentic young protagonists.

4.1

1,531 ratings

65%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York • 1960s

Theme
Publication Year

2006

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

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