39 pages 1 hour read

Wendy Mass, Rebecca Stead

Bob

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Bob by Wendy Mass and Rebecca Stead is praised for its charming narrative, creative premise, and heartwarming exploration of friendship. Readers appreciate the delightful character development and imaginative plot twists. Some critiques note a predictable storyline and pacing issues, but overall, it’s a beloved tale for young readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Bob?

Readers who enjoy Bob by Wendy Mass and Rebecca Stead are typically middle-grade children who love whimsical, heartfelt stories about friendship and magic. Fans of The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate and Pax by Sara Pennypacker will appreciate its blend of adventure and emotional depth.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

590L

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Children's Literature
Themes
Relationships: Friendship
Emotions/Behavior: Conflict
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance