108 pages • 3 hours read
Barbara Haworth-AttardTheories of Relativity
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2003A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Theories of Relativity by Barbara Haworth-Attard is praised for its gritty and realistic portrayal of homelessness through the eyes of a teenage boy. Reviewers commend the emotional depth and character development, though some feel the pacing drags at times. Overall, it’s a compelling and thought-provoking read that confronts difficult social issues head-on.
Who Should Read Theories of Relativity?
Readers who enjoy gritty, real-life depictions of teen homelessness and resilience would be captivated by Barbara Haworth-Attard's Theories of Relativity. Comparable to the raw emotional depth found in S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders and Laurie Halse Anderson's Speak, this novel speaks to fans of realistic young adult fiction.
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