A Boy Called Bat by Charles Santoso, Elana K. Arnold

192 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional reflective fast-paced
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Description

For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises — some of them good, some not so good. Today, though, is a good-surprise day. Bat’s mom, a veterinarian, has brought home a baby skunk, which she needs to take care of unt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 844 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 78%
hopeful 57%
funny 40%
inspiring 36%
emotional 31%
informative 26%
reflective 14%
relaxing 9%
adventurous 8%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 40%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.05

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