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148 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780064402019
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 13 April 2004
Description
This timeless Newbery Honor Book from bestselling author Katherine Paterson about a wisecracking, ornery, completely unforgettable young heroine. Now a feature film starring Kathy Bates, Glenn Close, and Octavia Spencer This middle grade novel is...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,625 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
hopeful 41%
sad 41%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
adventurous 12%
lighthearted 12%
inspiring 8%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
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AbandonmentModerate
Cursing, Racism, Body shaming148 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780064402019
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 13 April 2004
Description
This timeless Newbery Honor Book from bestselling author Katherine Paterson about a wisecracking, ornery, completely unforgettable young heroine. Now a feature film starring Kathy Bates, Glenn Close, and Octavia Spencer This middle grade novel is...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,625 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
hopeful 41%
sad 41%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
adventurous 12%
lighthearted 12%
inspiring 8%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Cursing, Racism, Body shaming