Something Upstairs by Avi

Something Upstairs

Avi

140 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult dark mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Avi's haunting ghost story is available for the first time as a Scholastic paperback When 12-year-old Kenny Huldorf moves to Providence, Rhode Island, he soon discovers that his attic bedroom is haunted by the ghost of a teenage slave named Caleb....

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Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 83%
adventurous 66%
emotional 50%
sad 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%

Pace

fast 83%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.7

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