The Summer I Saved the World... in 65 Days
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2014 · Est. 4.5 hour read

The Summer I Saved the World... in 65 Days

Written by Michele Weber Hurwitz

A girl plans 65 anonymous good deeds over summer, uncovering secrets and surprises.

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272 pages· 42,259 words· Est. 4.5 hour read· 530L
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Bookroo's summary

Thirteen-year-old Nina Ross feels adrift after her grandmother's passing. With her family busy and friends changing, she devises a summer plan: perform 65 anonymous good deeds in her neighborhood. As Nina embarks on this mission, she wonders if her actions can truly make a difference. Along the way, she uncovers unexpected secrets and surprises within her community and family. Will her summer of kindness lead to the change she hopes for, or something even more profound? Join Nina on a heartfelt journey of discovery and transformation, where the smallest acts of kindness may hold the greatest power.

From the publisher

One summer. One girl. One plan. Inspired by her late grandmother, Nina Ross sets out to do 65 anonymous good things for her family and neighbors, one for each day of summer vacation, to find out if doing good actually does any good. But things don’t turn out exactly as she envisioned.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
Words
42,259
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
530L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
6
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
170146
Publication
Published
April 10, 2014
First published
January 1, 2014
Publisher
Ember
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780385371094

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