Wink by Rob Harrell

320 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction middle grade hopeful slow-paced
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Description

A hilarious and heartwrenching story about surviving middle school--and an unthinkable diagnosis--while embracing life's weirdness. Ross Maloy just wants to be a normal seventh grader. He doesn't want to lose his hair, or wear a weird hat, or deal...

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Community Reviews Summary of 563 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
funny 71%
hopeful 55%
inspiring 44%
reflective 35%
lighthearted 31%
sad 30%
challenging 15%
informative 10%
tense 8%
adventurous 4%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 31%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

4.27

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