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486 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060876272
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twelve-year-old Mosca Mye hasn't got much. Her cruel uncle keeps her locked up in his mill, and her only friend is her pet goose, Saracen, who'll bite anything that crosses his path. But she does have one small, rare thing: the ability to read. Sh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,074 reviews
Moods
funny 59%
mysterious 49%
lighthearted 36%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
emotional 15%
dark 14%
challenging 13%
reflective 8%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 29% | Character: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parentModerate
Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Animal death, Physical abuse, Murder
486 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060876272
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twelve-year-old Mosca Mye hasn't got much. Her cruel uncle keeps her locked up in his mill, and her only friend is her pet goose, Saracen, who'll bite anything that crosses his path. But she does have one small, rare thing: the ability to read. Sh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,074 reviews
Moods
funny 59%
mysterious 49%
lighthearted 36%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
emotional 15%
dark 14%
challenging 13%
reflective 8%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 29% | Character: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parentModerate
Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Animal death, Physical abuse, Murder