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Rebecca Stead

Rebecca Stead is an acclaimed American author celebrated for her captivating middle-grade novels. Her work often weaves elements of mystery and science fiction with themes of friendship and self-discovery. Stead's novel "When You Reach Me" won the prestigious Newbery Medal in 2010, solidifying her reputation in children's literature. With a background in law, she brings a unique perspective to her storytelling, engaging young readers with her imaginative and insightful narratives.

Book summaries for books written by Rebecca Stead

Quotes

The world isn't always what it seems.

Rebecca Stead

perceptionreality

Some things you can fix. And some things you can't.

Rebecca Stead

acceptanceresilience

It's a good thing to be strange. Normal is overrated.

Rebecca Stead

individualityself-acceptance

People change. You have to believe that.

Rebecca Stead

changegrowth

Forgiveness takes time.

Rebecca Stead

forgivenesshealing

Don't underestimate the power of a good outfit.

Rebecca Stead

fashionconfidence

Love is a tricky thing.

Rebecca Stead

loverelationships

Nothing stays hidden forever.

Rebecca Stead

secretstruth

Mistakes are part of life. Learn from them.

Rebecca Stead

mistakeslearning

Friendship is a bond like no other.

Rebecca Stead

friendshipconnection

You can't control other people's actions, only your own.

Rebecca Stead

self-controlresponsibility

Dreams can lead to unexpected places.

Rebecca Stead

dreamsaspiration