The Witch's Boy by Kelly Barnhill

The Witch's Boy

The Witch's Boy #1

Kelly Barnhill with Ralph Lister (Narrator)

9 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2014 (view editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional medium-paced
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When Ned and his identical twin brother tumble from their raft into a raging, bewitched river, only Ned survives. Villagers are convinced the wrong boy lived. Sure enough, Ned grows up weak and slow, and stays as much as possible within the safe b...

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Community Reviews

3.94
based on 1,143 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 96%

emotional: 56%

hopeful: 38%

mysterious: 27%

sad: 25%

reflective: 16%

dark: 15%

inspiring: 15%

tense: 12%

lighthearted: 8%

challenging: 7%

funny: 6%

relaxing: 3%

Pace

17% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
24% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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