In 1970, The New York Times selected Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. as the Outstanding Book of the Year.[11]
In 2010, Time included Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. in its All-Time 100 Novels written in English since 1923. The magazine wrote, "Blume turned millions of pre-teens into readers. She did it by asking the right questions—and avoiding pat, easy answers."[12]
Scholastic selected the novel for its 100 Greatest Books for Kids/100 Must-Read Books.[13]
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The Question and Answer section for Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
There are all kinds of figurative language in the book. I can't go through them all but you will find simile, metaphor, personification......
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I think Margerate's courage comes in her willingness to change her attitudes. By the end of the school year, Margaret has reached a stalemate on religion; she has decided that she still isn't ready to choose a faith. The novel ends with Margaret...
