This Newbery winner is definately worth the award and the time to read! Miranda and her best friend Sal have a falling out upon entering sixth grade. Soon after she begins finding mysterious notes accurately prediciting the future. The mystery isn't that difficult to figure out. The brillance of the story rests in delivery. It's really a story about friendship but it is so uniquely wrapped up in a bit of sci-fi fantasy. Upon finishing, you'll want to check back to see if you missed some key clues. You'll also want to pick up A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle as this classic sci-fi is an intricate part of the story.
