49 pages • 1 hour read
Sally J. PlaThe Someday Birds
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2017A 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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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Someday Birds by Sally J. Pla is praised for its heartfelt portrayal of a young boy with autism embarking on a cross-country journey. Readers appreciate its authentic voice and the sensitive handling of complex themes like family and personal growth. However, some critique its pacing as uneven. Overall, it's a touching narrative celebrated for its character depth and emotional resonance.
Who Should Read The Someday Birds?
A reader who enjoys The Someday Birds by Sally J. Pla is likely drawn to heartfelt, character-driven narratives about family and personal growth. Fans of R.J. Palacio's Wonder or Kate DiCamillo's Flora & Ulysses will appreciate its blend of tenderness and humor, along with its exploration of neurodiversity and adventure.
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Reading Age
8-12yearsLexile Level
700L