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416 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781536203653
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 18 September 2018
Description
"Sherman captures perfectly the slow transition of a kid steeped in grief and misery to a boy who is slowly starting to trust, love, and hope again." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)When twelve-year-old Nick runs awa...
Community Reviews Summary of 176 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 60%
mysterious 60%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ConfinementMinor
Emotional abuse, Alcohol, Death of parent416 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781536203653
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 18 September 2018
Description
"Sherman captures perfectly the slow transition of a kid steeped in grief and misery to a boy who is slowly starting to trust, love, and hope again." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)When twelve-year-old Nick runs awa...
Community Reviews Summary of 176 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 60%
mysterious 60%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ConfinementMinor
Emotional abuse, Alcohol, Death of parent