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The Someday Suitcase

Corey Ann Haydu
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The Someday Suitcase

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

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Corey Ann Haydu

The Someday Suitcase

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction

Children`s Literature
Setting

Florida • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

740L

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Super Short Summary

The Someday Suitcase by Corey Ann Haydu is a heartwarming story about a young person named Clover who shares a profound friendship with Danny. They navigate life's challenges together, including Danny's mysterious illness. Clover harnesses her love for science and art to seek hope and healing, exploring themes of friendship, resilience, and the magic in everyday moments.

Bittersweet

Emotional

Heartwarming

Melancholic

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

4.4

1,155 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Someday Suitcase by Corey Ann Haydu is praised for its heartfelt portrayal of friendship and the struggles of childhood illness. Readers commend the emotional depth and genuine characters. However, some criticize the pacing as slow and the plot as predictable. The writing style and emotional resonance earn overall positive feedback.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Someday Suitcase?

A reader who enjoys The Someday Suitcase by Corey Ann Haydu likely appreciates heartfelt stories about friendship, love, and coping with illness. Fans of Wonder by R.J. Palacio and Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson would find this emotional journey appealing.

4.4

1,155 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction

Children`s Literature
Setting

Florida • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

740L

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