Out of time
Readers rate it 3.2 (10 on Hardcover)
210 pages · Released 1996 · Delacorte Press
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This time-travel adventure sequel explores themes of courage, loyalty, and self-discovery as Annie travels back to the 1890s to rescue Strat from a mental institution. The emotional stakes are high but handled maturely, with some period-typical references and the psychological distress of institutionalization. The story rewards kindness and bravery while raising questions about identity and belonging.
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Strat, the wealthy boy with whom Annie fell in love during her first time trip to the 1890s, needs her help when he reveals her real origin and finds himself confined in a mental asylum. Strat, the wealthy boy with whom Annie fell in love during her first time trip to the 1890s, needs her help when he reveals her real origin and finds himself confined in a mental asylum.
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- Time travel
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Space and time
- Children's fiction
- Time travel, fiction
- Fantasy
- Young Adult
- Adventure
- Science fiction
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ISBN 9780385322263 · Delacorte Press