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When did Things Not Seen take place?

When did Things Not Seen take place?

Things Not Seen is a first-person novel written by Andrew Clements and his third novel after Frindle and The Landry News….Things Not Seen.

First edition
Author Andrew Clements
Publisher Philomel Books, Puffin
Publication date 2002
Media type Print (hardcover, paperback)

What is the setting of Things Not Seen?

Chicago, Illinois In this very normal, very real setting, some very abnormal things happen. The fact that the novel is set in Chicago just makes the things that happen to Bobby seem more abnormal; it highlights how peculiar his situation is.

Who is the main character in the book Things Not Seen?

Mrs. Van Dorn
Alicia Van DornMrs. PhillipsBobby PhillipsDr. Phillips
Things Not Seen/Characters

How old is Alicia in Things Not Seen?

Alicia is a city girl. she is blind and 15.In this story Alicia is very sarcastic,like when she said ”sure i will be able to get around as good as a 5 yr old on crunches”.

What prompted Bobby to tell Alicia that he was invisible?

Because he’s worried about his parents getting arrested, Bobby decided that he needs to figure out why he’s gone invisible. He narrows down the list of possible suspects to his electric blanket, and calls Sears headquarters to ask for the list of people who have complained about the blanket.

How did Alicia become blind in Things Not Seen?

How did Alicia become blind? She fell out of bed and hit her head. In the morning she couldn’t see.

How did Alicia go blind in things not seen?

Who is Mrs Phillips in things not seen?

Phillips. Bobby’s mom is a true academic, which is both good and bad for him. It’s good because it means that she mostly keeps out of his way and imparts in him a love of literature and learning.

How did Alicia become blind in things not seen?