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Rodman Philbrick
192 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439771290
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A 20th anniversary edition honors this unforgettable, classic story of two boys who are teased and harassed until they join forces and become invincible. Now with thirty-two pages of added content It has been twenty years--and more than two millio...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,163 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 46%
funny 40%
hopeful 33%
reflective 22%
lighthearted 17%
tense 12%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Kidnapping, Physical abuseModerate
Murder, Death of parent, ViolenceMinor
Alcohol, Child death, Domestic abuse—
Rodman Philbrick
192 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439771290
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A 20th anniversary edition honors this unforgettable, classic story of two boys who are teased and harassed until they join forces and become invincible. Now with thirty-two pages of added content It has been twenty years--and more than two millio...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,163 reviews
Moods
sad 61%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 46%
funny 40%
hopeful 33%
reflective 22%
lighthearted 17%
tense 12%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Kidnapping, Physical abuseModerate
Murder, Death of parent, ViolenceMinor
Alcohol, Child death, Domestic abuse