The Ship We Built by Lexie Bean

The Ship We Built

Lexie Bean

284 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ middle grade emotional slow-paced
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*Everyone should read this remarkable, affecting novel.--Kirkus Reviews, starred review Tender and wise, The Ship We Built is about the bravery it takes to stand up for yourself--even to those you love--and the power of finding someone who treasur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 226 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
hopeful 65%
sad 63%
reflective 51%
challenging 36%
inspiring 24%
dark 20%
informative 12%
tense 8%
funny 6%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 37%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 17%

Average rating

4.25

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