Short by Holly Goldberg Sloan

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction middle grade funny lighthearted fast-paced
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In this heartwarming and funny middle-grade novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Counting by 7s, Julia grows into herself while playing a Munchkin in The Wizard of Oz Julia is very short for her age, but by the end of the summer run ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 570 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 92%
funny 53%
inspiring 46%
hopeful 30%
emotional 7%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.66

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