How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery

How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals

Sy Montgomery with Rebecca Greene (Illustrator)

208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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 National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals—her friends—who have profoundly affected her in this stunning, poetic, and life-affirming memoir featuring illustrations by Rebecca Green.Understand...

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Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 73%
inspiring 55%
hopeful 52%
informative 42%
lighthearted 31%
funny 26%
adventurous 23%
relaxing 21%
sad 21%
challenging 4%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 41%
slow 14%

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4.02

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