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218 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553535280
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 01 November 2016
Description
A beautifully written story of friendship, discovery, myths, and magic for fans of Katherine Rundell’s Rooftoppers and Kelly Barnhill’s The Witch’s Boy. Legends say that the island of Joya was once a place where songbirds sang in every tree and t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,471 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
emotional 40%
hopeful 24%
sad 24%
inspiring 22%
tense 20%
dark 19%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 7%
reflective 5%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 38% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, BloodModerate
Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Death of parentMinor
Animal death, Murder, Vomit
218 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553535280
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 01 November 2016
Description
A beautifully written story of friendship, discovery, myths, and magic for fans of Katherine Rundell’s Rooftoppers and Kelly Barnhill’s The Witch’s Boy. Legends say that the island of Joya was once a place where songbirds sang in every tree and t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,471 reviews
Moods
mysterious 56%
emotional 40%
hopeful 24%
sad 24%
inspiring 22%
tense 20%
dark 19%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 7%
reflective 5%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 38% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, BloodModerate
Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Death of parentMinor
Animal death, Murder, Vomit