North Child by Edith Pattou

North Child

East #1

Edith Pattou

476 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Superstition says that children born facing north will travel far from home, and Rose's mother is terrified that Rose, a north child, will face a lonely, icy death if she follows her destiny. But Rose is unaware of this, so when an enormous white ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,832 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 42%
hopeful 38%
emotional 34%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 15%
tense 12%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
relaxing 7%
dark 6%
sad 6%
funny 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 29%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 29% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.11

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