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256 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
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Language: English
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Twelve-year-old Ambrose is a glass-half-full kind of guy. A self-described “friendless nerd,” he moves from place to place every couple of years with his overprotective mother, Irene. When some bullies at his new school almost kill him by slipping...
Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 73%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 20%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
sad 6%
Pace
medium 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | Plot: 26% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
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Death of parent
256 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twelve-year-old Ambrose is a glass-half-full kind of guy. A self-described “friendless nerd,” he moves from place to place every couple of years with his overprotective mother, Irene. When some bullies at his new school almost kill him by slipping...
Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 73%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 20%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
sad 6%
Pace
medium 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | Plot: 26% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent