About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their child is fascinated by puzzles and enjoys stories where a clever kid solves a big, strange problem. This chapter book follows Sue Patch, a resourceful girl who must figure out why all the clocks in her town have gone haywire, running backward, forward, and every which way. As she investigates this magical mystery, Sue demonstrates incredible resilience and problem-solving skills. It's a great choice for readers who are ready for a slightly longer story but still appreciate whimsical, magical elements. The book subtly encourages curiosity, self-confidence, and seeing a challenge through to the end.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book has no significant sensitive topics like death, divorce, or major trauma. The central conflict is fantastical and external. The approach is entirely secular, focusing on logic, puzzle-solving, and a bit of magic. The resolution is completely hopeful and orderly.
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