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Forget Me Not

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Middle Grade | Published in 2017

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Ellie Terry

Forget Me Not

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Middle Grade | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

328

Format

Novel/Book in Verse • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Lexile Level

HL670L

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Super Short Summary

Forget Me Not by Ellie Terry follows middle schooler Calliope Snow (Calli June) as she navigates her Tourette syndrome and tries to make a lasting friendship with Jinsong P’eng, despite her mom's frequent relocations. The story, written from dual perspectives in verse, touches on themes of neurodiversity, self-acceptance, bullying in schools, and the complexities of child-parent relationships. The source material includes detailed depictions of ableism, bullying, and child neglect.

Emotional

Contemplative

Heartwarming

Challenging

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.3

15,403 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Reviews for Forget Me Not by Ellie Terry highlight its heartfelt narrative and strong portrayal of Tourette syndrome. Readers appreciate the authentic voice and lyrical prose. While some note the plot's predictability, the emotional depth and character development receive consistent praise. Overall, it's a touching read that sensitively addresses important themes.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Forget Me Not?

Readers who would enjoy Forget Me Not by Ellie Terry are typically pre-teens and young teens drawn to emotional and introspective stories about navigating middle school and personal identity. Fans of R.J. Palacio's Wonder and Sharon M. Draper's Out of My Mind will find this heartfelt narrative deeply engaging.

4.3

15,403 ratings

71%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

328

Format

Novel/Book in Verse • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Lexile Level

HL670L

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