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320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241411452
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2021 and the Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week - a trailblazing novel about two teenagers from opposite worlds; The Crossing is a profound story of hope, grief, and the very real tragedies of the re...
Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews
Moods
sad 83%
challenging 53%
reflective 48%
dark 34%
tense 31%
informative 30%
inspiring 24%
hopeful 23%
adventurous 9%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 36% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racism, Violence, Hate crimeModerate
Death of parent, Death, CancerMinor
Suicide, Gun violence, Trafficking320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241411452
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2021 and the Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week - a trailblazing novel about two teenagers from opposite worlds; The Crossing is a profound story of hope, grief, and the very real tragedies of the re...
Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews
Moods
sad 83%
challenging 53%
reflective 48%
dark 34%
tense 31%
informative 30%
inspiring 24%
hopeful 23%
adventurous 9%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 36% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, Hate crimeModerate
Death of parent, Death, CancerMinor
Suicide, Gun violence, Trafficking