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Journey from Peppermint Street

Meindert DeJong
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Journey from Peppermint Street

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1971

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Meindert DeJong

Journey from Peppermint Street

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1971
Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Netherlands • 19th century

Publication Year

1971

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Reviews & Readership

4.2

144 ratings

69%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Journey from Peppermint Street by Meindert DeJong is praised for its vivid storytelling and engaging narrative, captivating young readers with its charm and adventure. Its historical setting is well-articulated, providing educational value. However, some critics note occasional slow pacing. Overall, it remains a beloved tale that highlights themes of courage and growth.

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Who Should Read Journey from Peppermint Street?

A reader who enjoys Journey from Peppermint Street by Meindert DeJong would likely appreciate timeless adventure stories with rich character development and themes of friendship and self-discovery, similar to those found in The Secret Garden and The Wind in the Willows.

4.2

144 ratings

69%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Netherlands • 19th century

Publication Year

1971

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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