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176 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340944950
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Children's Book
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Michael retreats to the garage and finds a mysterious stranger who is something like a bird and something like an angel...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,041 reviews
Moods
hopeful 61%
mysterious 59%
reflective 37%
adventurous 33%
dark 31%
inspiring 25%
sad 22%
tense 11%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Medical content, Animal death, Chronic illnessMinor
Child death, Panic attacks/disorders, Body shaming
176 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340944950
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Children's Book
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Michael retreats to the garage and finds a mysterious stranger who is something like a bird and something like an angel...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,041 reviews
Moods
hopeful 61%
mysterious 59%
reflective 37%
adventurous 33%
dark 31%
inspiring 25%
sad 22%
tense 11%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Medical content, Animal death, Chronic illnessMinor
Child death, Panic attacks/disorders, Body shaming