Remember Us

ISBN-10: 0399545476
ISBN-13: 9780399545474
Author: Woodson, Jacqueline
Interest Level: 5-9
Publisher: Penguin Random House

Publication Date: May 2025

Copyright: 2023

Page Count: 192

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Interest Level

Grades 5-9

Reading Level

Lexile: 680L
Accelerated Reader Level: 4.3
Accelerated Reader Points: 3.0

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings

Description
National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson brings readers a powerful story that delves deeply into life's burning questions about time and memory and what we take with us into the future. It seems like Sage's whole world is on fire the summer before she starts seventh grade. As house after house burns down, her Bushwick neighborhood gets referred to as "The Matchbox" in the local newspaper. And while Sage prefers to spend her time shooting hoops with the guys, she's also still trying to figure out her place inside the circle of girls she's known since childhood. A group that each day, feels further and further away from her. But it's also the summer of Freddy, a new kid who truly gets Sage. Together, they reckon with the pain of missing the things that get left behind as time moves on, savor what's good in the present, and buoy each other up in the face of destruction. And when the future comes, it is Sage's memories of the past that show her the way forward. Remember Us speaks to the power of both letting go . . . and holding
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