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272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432883270
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Striving Reader
Publication date: 02 December 2020
Description
In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard, to learn that there is no right way to be yourself.FOUR STARRED REVIEWS BooklistSchool Library JournalPublishers WeeklyThe Horn Book Twelve-year-...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,746 reviews
Moods
hopeful 67%
reflective 60%
sad 53%
inspiring 31%
challenging 26%
adventurous 12%
tense 12%
dark 8%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
funny 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Homophobia, Grief, Child abuseModerate
Racism, Child death, Bullying272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432883270
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Striving Reader
Publication date: 02 December 2020
Description
In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard, to learn that there is no right way to be yourself.FOUR STARRED REVIEWS BooklistSchool Library JournalPublishers WeeklyThe Horn Book Twelve-year-...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,746 reviews
Moods
hopeful 67%
reflective 60%
sad 53%
inspiring 31%
challenging 26%
adventurous 12%
tense 12%
dark 8%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
funny 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Grief, Child abuseModerate
Racism, Child death, Bullying