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128 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007105472
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 05 January 2009
Description
Billy was a champion soccer star, playing for Chelsea in the 1930s. But that was before war broke out… Billy the Kid is told through the voice of an 80 year old man, who looks back on his life as Chelsea’s champion striker until the outbreak of wa...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 75%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, War, ViolenceModerate
Alcohol, AddictionMinor
Pregnancy
128 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007105472
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 05 January 2009
Description
Billy was a champion soccer star, playing for Chelsea in the 1930s. But that was before war broke out… Billy the Kid is told through the voice of an 80 year old man, who looks back on his life as Chelsea’s champion striker until the outbreak of wa...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 75%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, War, ViolenceModerate
Alcohol, AddictionMinor
Pregnancy