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316 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416905851
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 21 October 2008
Description
As the Revolutionary War begins, thirteen-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate become the property of a malicious New York City couple...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,999 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
tense 54%
challenging 45%
sad 43%
dark 42%
informative 38%
reflective 30%
inspiring 27%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 33% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, Child abuseModerate
War, Grief, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Vomit, Blood, Physical abuse
316 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416905851
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 21 October 2008
Description
As the Revolutionary War begins, thirteen-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate become the property of a malicious New York City couple...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,999 reviews
Moods
adventurous 55%
tense 54%
challenging 45%
sad 43%
dark 42%
informative 38%
reflective 30%
inspiring 27%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 33% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, Child abuseModerate
War, Grief, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Vomit, Blood, Physical abuse