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240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763660406
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 24 September 2013
Description
Winner of the 2014 Newbery Medal Holy unanticipated occurrences A cynic meets an unlikely superhero in a genre-breaking novel by master storyteller Kate DiCamillo.It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpec...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,917 reviews
Moods
adventurous 71%
lighthearted 64%
hopeful 34%
emotional 28%
inspiring 17%
reflective 12%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 4%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 42% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Emotional abuse, Drug use, AddictionMinor
Death of parent, Animal cruelty, Abandonment240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763660406
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 24 September 2013
Description
Winner of the 2014 Newbery Medal Holy unanticipated occurrences A cynic meets an unlikely superhero in a genre-breaking novel by master storyteller Kate DiCamillo.It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpec...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,917 reviews
Moods
adventurous 71%
lighthearted 64%
hopeful 34%
emotional 28%
inspiring 17%
reflective 12%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 4%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 42% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Emotional abuse, Drug use, AddictionMinor
Death of parent, Animal cruelty, Abandonment