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rewjh's review
emotional
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
christine_ferguson's review
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
Frustrating, in that it dwells for too long on one character's extreme emotion; but enough going on to finish it.
booksnest's review
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
3.5
lynntjeeee's review
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
missoliviareadsbooks's review
3.0
I can totally see why this was the Waterstones Children's Book Prize winner this year - a truly special and heart warming story.
A story of family, grief, and unexpressed emotions wrapped up in an end of the world setting on paper seems silly. But in practice, it totally works and will both break and mend your heart.
A story of family, grief, and unexpressed emotions wrapped up in an end of the world setting on paper seems silly. But in practice, it totally works and will both break and mend your heart.
lannon364's review
adventurous
emotional
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
tams_j's review
adventurous
dark
emotional
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0