Running on the Roof of the World by Jess Butterworth

Running on the Roof of the World

Jess Butterworth

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction historical middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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A story of adventure, survival, courage, and hope, set in the vivid Himalayan landscape of Tibet and India. Tash lives in Tibet, where as a practicing Buddhist she must follow many rules to avoid the wrath of the occupying Chinese soldiers. Life r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 157 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
hopeful 69%
challenging 38%
reflective 38%
emotional 30%
inspiring 30%
informative 23%
lighthearted 23%
sad 23%
tense 23%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | N/A: 28%

Average rating

3.84

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