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189 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439165709
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1918 Wisconsin, 11-year-old Sterling North has an almost perfect life. He keeps skunks in the backyard, goes everywhere with his enormous Saint Bernard, and is building a canoe in the living room. The only trouble is life gets a little lonely f...
Community Reviews Summary of 634 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 69%
relaxing 46%
funny 30%
inspiring 23%
reflective 23%
emotional 15%
hopeful 7%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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189 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439165709
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1918 Wisconsin, 11-year-old Sterling North has an almost perfect life. He keeps skunks in the backyard, goes everywhere with his enormous Saint Bernard, and is building a canoe in the living room. The only trouble is life gets a little lonely f...
Community Reviews Summary of 634 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 69%
relaxing 46%
funny 30%
inspiring 23%
reflective 23%
emotional 15%
hopeful 7%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%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.