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256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
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Language: English
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Even a life on the untamed plains of Africa can’t prepare Wilhelmina for the wilds of an English boarding school in this lovely and lyrical novel from the author of Rooftoppers, which Booklist called “a glorious adventure.”Wilhelmina Silver’s worl...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
hopeful 64%
inspiring 57%
sad 42%
funny 35%
challenging 28%
lighthearted 28%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 36%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%Average rating
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Bullying, Grief, Death of parentMinor
Cursing
256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Even a life on the untamed plains of Africa can’t prepare Wilhelmina for the wilds of an English boarding school in this lovely and lyrical novel from the author of Rooftoppers, which Booklist called “a glorious adventure.”Wilhelmina Silver’s worl...
Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
hopeful 64%
inspiring 57%
sad 42%
funny 35%
challenging 28%
lighthearted 28%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 63% | Character: 36%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Grief, Death of parentMinor
Cursing