The Kite Rider by Geraldine McCaughrean

The Kite Rider

Geraldine McCaughrean

212 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
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Up and up the wind drew him. Haoyou looked about him and saw the wholeworld beneath him. And it was his. The Great Miao, master of the Jade Circus, offers Haoyou the amazing chance to escape his family's poverty -- by becoming a kite rider. Strapp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 50%
funny 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.27

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