Hunger: A Tale of Courage by Donna Jo Napoli

Hunger: A Tale of Courage

Donna Jo Napoli

272 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade young adult informative lighthearted slow-paced
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It is the autumn of 1846 in Ireland. Lorraine and her brother are waiting for the time to pick the potato crop on their family farm leased from an English landowner. But this year is different—the spuds are mushy and ruined... just like last year....

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Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.67

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