46 pages • 1 hour read
Sarah DessenDreamland
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2000A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Dreamland by Sarah Dessen masterfully navigates themes of trauma and self-discovery through its compelling protagonist. Critics praise its emotional depth and realistic portrayal of difficult topics, though some feel the pacing drags and character development for supporting roles is lacking. Overall, it's a poignant and thought-provoking read.
Who Should Read Dreamland?
Fans of Sarah Dessen's Dreamland typically appreciate complex, emotional narratives about teenage life and personal growth. Ideal for readers of Laurie Halse Anderson's Speak or Gayle Forman's If I Stay, this book resonates with those who enjoy profound, relatable stories of young adult characters facing real-world challenges.
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