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272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385334952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 11 April 2000
Description
Grace's father believes in science and builds his daughter a dollhouse with lights that really work. Grace's mother takes her skinny-dipping in the lake and teaches her about African hyena men who devour their wives in their sleep. Grace's world,...
Community Reviews Summary of 157 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 60%
dark 46%
mysterious 46%
funny 33%
challenging 26%
adventurous 13%
tense 13%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 13% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 26% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illnessModerate
Suicide, Child abuseMinor
Bullying
272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385334952
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 11 April 2000
Description
Grace's father believes in science and builds his daughter a dollhouse with lights that really work. Grace's mother takes her skinny-dipping in the lake and teaches her about African hyena men who devour their wives in their sleep. Grace's world,...
Community Reviews Summary of 157 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
reflective 60%
dark 46%
mysterious 46%
funny 33%
challenging 26%
adventurous 13%
tense 13%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 13% | A mix: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 26% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illnessModerate
Suicide, Child abuseMinor
Bullying