Flying Lessons & Other Stories by Ellen Oh

Flying Lessons & Other Stories

Ellen Oh with Kwame Alexander (Contributor), Kelly J. Baptist (Contributor), Soman Chainani (Contributor), Matt de la Peña (Contributor), Tim Federle (Contributor), Grace Lin (Contributor), Meg Medina (Contributor), Walter Dean Myers (Contributor), Tim Tingle (Contributor), Jacqueline Woodson (Contributor)

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction middle grade short stories young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
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Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold short story collection--written by some of the best children's authors including Kwame Alexander, Meg Medina, Jacqueline Woodson, and many more and pub...

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Community Reviews Summary of 889 reviews

Moods

funny 65%
reflective 53%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 46%
lighthearted 46%
informative 23%
adventurous 19%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 37%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 29% | N/A: 17% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | N/A: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 33% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

4.05

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