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243 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330397834
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Book
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In her own singularly beautiful style, Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech intricately weaves together two tales, one funny, one bittersweet, to create a heartwarming, compelling, and utterly moving story of love, loss, and the complexity of human ...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,631 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
reflective 58%
adventurous 47%
hopeful 40%
funny 35%
mysterious 30%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 9%
dark 5%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Miscarriage, AbandonmentModerate
Car accident, Death, PregnancyMinor
Cursing, Cancer, Mental illness243 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330397834
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Book
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In her own singularly beautiful style, Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech intricately weaves together two tales, one funny, one bittersweet, to create a heartwarming, compelling, and utterly moving story of love, loss, and the complexity of human ...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,631 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
reflective 58%
adventurous 47%
hopeful 40%
funny 35%
mysterious 30%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 9%
dark 5%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 51% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Miscarriage, AbandonmentModerate
Car accident, Death, PregnancyMinor
Cursing, Cancer, Mental illness