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237 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763627508
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 09 August 2005
Description
"Entertaining, disturbing, memorable, and sophisticated, this mortality tale will continue to haunt after the last pages are turned. -- School Library Journal All Chris really wants is to be a normal kid, to hang out with his friends, avoid his pa...
Community Reviews Summary of 505 reviews
Moods
funny 46%
reflective 23%
sad 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
mysterious 15%
tense 15%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 23% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Death, VomitModerate
Animal death, Bullying, CannibalismMinor
Ableism, Child abuse, Homophobia
237 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763627508
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 09 August 2005
Description
"Entertaining, disturbing, memorable, and sophisticated, this mortality tale will continue to haunt after the last pages are turned. -- School Library Journal All Chris really wants is to be a normal kid, to hang out with his friends, avoid his pa...
Community Reviews Summary of 505 reviews
Moods
funny 46%
reflective 23%
sad 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
mysterious 15%
tense 15%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 23% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Death, VomitModerate
Animal death, Bullying, CannibalismMinor
Ableism, Child abuse, Homophobia