Life on the Refrigerator Door: A Novel In Notes: Notes Between a Mother and Daughter cover

Life on the Refrigerator Door: A Novel In Notes: Notes Between a Mother and Daughter

Author: Kuipers, Alice

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 3.6
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 10651
Points per Word 9.4e-05
Page Count 220
Points per Page 0.004545

Description

A mother and daughter, who mainly communicate through short notes left on the refrigerator door, experience a life changing event when one of them is diagnosed with breast cancer.

Quick Summary

The entire story unfolds through short notes taped to the refrigerator door, so readers get to piece together a mother-daughter relationship one Post-it at a time. Kids will love seeing how tiny messages about homework, grocery lists, and late-night snack cravings suddenly become carriers for big emotions when cancer enters their world. If your kid loves the quick-hit storytelling and emotional punch of "The One and Only Ivan" or "Wonder," they'll devour this rapid-read novel. Perfect for kids in grades 6 through 10 who want a heartwarming but quick read that proves love can fit on a small piece of paper.