When You Reach Me - Book Timeline

Sal gets punched.

Oct 1, 1978

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Sal is not friends with Miranda anymore.
Miranda doesn't have any other friends so she has to become friends with Annemarie.
Miranda becomes curious about Marcus because he punched Sal for no reason at all.

Miranda becomes friends with Annemarie.

Oct 15, 1978

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Annemarie has epilepsy.
Miranda hates a girl named Julia although, Julia cares alot about Annemarie.
Miranda is nicer to Julia because she cares about Annemarie.
Miranda becomes nicer to everyone.

Miranda, Colin, and Annemarie start working at Jimmy's sandwich shop.

Nov 1, 1978

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Jimmy's Flinstone bank is stolen later in the book.
Belle, who works at the grocery store, shows Miranda alot of two dollar bills and Miranda knows that the laughing man stole the bank because Belle showed Miranda who was paying her the two dollar bills. Also, Miranda could tell the two dollar bills were folded the same way which meant, they were the same two dollar bills from the Flinstone bank.

First note from someone unknown.

Nov 10, 1978

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Miranda figures out that something weird is going on. She figures out that someone knows about her.

Second note.

Nov 25, 1978

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Third note.

Dec 5, 1978

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First proof that the note is accurate.

Dec 12, 1978

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Fired from Jimmy's and Jimmy's flintstone bank is stolen.

Dec 19, 1978

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Second proof that the note is accurate.

Dec 25, 1978

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Sal's accident.

Jan 10, 1979

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Police come to question Marcus.

Jan 15, 1979

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$20,000 pyramid.

Apr 27, 1979

Miranda figures out things about the laughing man and how he is in the right place at the right time.