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266 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802123527
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twelve-year-old Caitlin lives alone with her mother—a docker at the local container port—in subsidized housing next to an airport in Seattle. Each day, while she waits to be picked up after school, Caitlin visits the local aquarium to study the fi...
Community Reviews Summary of 443 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
sad 59%
tense 59%
reflective 50%
challenging 45%
hopeful 22%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Excrement, Emotional abuseModerate
Child abuse, Violence, WarMinor
Lesbophobia, Pedophilia, Cursing
266 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802123527
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twelve-year-old Caitlin lives alone with her mother—a docker at the local container port—in subsidized housing next to an airport in Seattle. Each day, while she waits to be picked up after school, Caitlin visits the local aquarium to study the fi...
Community Reviews Summary of 443 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
sad 59%
tense 59%
reflective 50%
challenging 45%
hopeful 22%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Excrement, Emotional abuseModerate
Child abuse, Violence, WarMinor
Lesbophobia, Pedophilia, Cursing