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267 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Both harrowing and life-affirming, the final novel from Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet is the sweeping coming-of-age adventure of a mixed race boy transported to North America.Born from a street liason between a poor young woman and an Afr...
Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
dark 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Murder, Alcohol
267 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Both harrowing and life-affirming, the final novel from Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet is the sweeping coming-of-age adventure of a mixed race boy transported to North America.Born from a street liason between a poor young woman and an Afr...
Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
dark 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Murder, Alcohol