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Synopsis
In 1941 New York, young Joey El Bueno's world is turned upside-down when he meets the enigmatic Jane Bent, a freckle-faced girl with pigtails who seems to know him better than he knows himself, comes and goes at will, claims to have once levitated six feet off the ground, and seems to only be known by Joey.
Is Crazy appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A gentle supernatural story set in 1940s New York about a boy who meets a mysterious girl who seems to defy explanation. No violence or mature content, but explores themes of belief and reality that may confuse younger readers.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and mild language.
Who'll love this
Kids who enjoy mysterious stories with a touch of magic and historical settings will be drawn to Joey's unusual friendship with the enigmatic Jane.