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368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780147515094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 06 June 2017
Description
For fans of Linda Sue Park and A Long Way Gone, two young boys must escape a life of slavery in modern-day Ivory CoastFifteen-year-old Amadou counts the things that matter. For two years what has mattered are the number of cacao pods he and his yo...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
sad 64%
tense 58%
informative 52%
adventurous 41%
dark 41%
reflective 23%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 11%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Child abuse, ConfinementModerate
Blood, Body horror, Medical content368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780147515094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 06 June 2017
Description
For fans of Linda Sue Park and A Long Way Gone, two young boys must escape a life of slavery in modern-day Ivory CoastFifteen-year-old Amadou counts the things that matter. For two years what has mattered are the number of cacao pods he and his yo...
Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
sad 64%
tense 58%
informative 52%
adventurous 41%
dark 41%
reflective 23%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 11%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Child abuse, ConfinementModerate
Blood, Body horror, Medical content