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295 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763643416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 22 September 2009
Description
In his timely YA debut, a best-selling novelist revisits a summer of tumult and truth for a young narrator and his war-torn family. Bicentennial fireworks burn the sky. Bob Seger growls from a transistor radio. And down by the river, girls line up...
Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews
Moods
hopeful 100%
reflective 75%
sad 75%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
relaxing 25%
tense 25%
Pace
fast 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
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295 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763643416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 22 September 2009
Description
In his timely YA debut, a best-selling novelist revisits a summer of tumult and truth for a young narrator and his war-torn family. Bicentennial fireworks burn the sky. Bob Seger growls from a transistor radio. And down by the river, girls line up...
Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews
Moods
hopeful 100%
reflective 75%
sad 75%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
relaxing 25%
tense 25%
Pace
fast 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.