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240 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529033212
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 18 March 2021
Description
Saffy's Angel was the winner of the 2002 Whitbread Award and is the first novel in Hilary McKay's hilarious Casson Family series.After Saffron discovers that she's adopted, life is never quite the same. Her artistic parents and doting siblings ado...
Community Reviews Summary of 641 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
emotional 58%
hopeful 45%
adventurous 25%
relaxing 20%
inspiring 16%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
mysterious 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Death of parent
240 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529033212
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 18 March 2021
Description
Saffy's Angel was the winner of the 2002 Whitbread Award and is the first novel in Hilary McKay's hilarious Casson Family series.After Saffron discovers that she's adopted, life is never quite the same. Her artistic parents and doting siblings ado...
Community Reviews Summary of 641 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
emotional 58%
hopeful 45%
adventurous 25%
relaxing 20%
inspiring 16%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
mysterious 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Death of parent