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Summary of 837 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
adventurous 60%
funny 51%
lighthearted 48%
emotional 36%
inspiring 36%
hopeful 24%
relaxing 21%
dark 15%
sad 6%
challenging 3%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | N/A: 18% | Plot: 12% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
N/A: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 43% | N/A: 31% | No: 18% | Yes: 6%Average rating
96 pages | first published 2008
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ISBN/UID: 9780545055871
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Publication date: 01 February 2009
Description
An exchange student who's really an alien, a secret room that becomes the perfect place for a quick escape, a typical tale of grandfatherly exaggeration that is actually even more bizarre than he says... These are the odd details of everyday life ...96 pages | first published 2008
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ISBN/UID: 9780545055871
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Publication date: 01 February 2009
Description
An exchange student who's really an alien, a secret room that becomes the perfect place for a quick escape, a typical tale of grandfatherly exaggeration that is actually even more bizarre than he says... These are the odd details of everyday life ...Content Warnings
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Community Reviews
Summary of 837 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
adventurous 60%
funny 51%
lighthearted 48%
emotional 36%
inspiring 36%
hopeful 24%
relaxing 21%
dark 15%
sad 6%
challenging 3%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | N/A: 18% | Plot: 12% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
N/A: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | N/A: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 43% | N/A: 31% | No: 18% | Yes: 6%Average rating