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289 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432841867
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 02 August 2017
Description
Stanley Yelnats is cursed. It began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has followed Yelnatses for generations. Now Stanley’s been sent to a detention center where boys build character by digging five foot–square...
Community Reviews Summary of 64,452 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
mysterious 39%
hopeful 37%
lighthearted 29%
emotional 24%
inspiring 23%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
sad 6%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 22% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Bullying, RacismModerate
Fatphobia, Violence, ConfinementMinor
Death, Animal death289 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432841867
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 02 August 2017
Description
Stanley Yelnats is cursed. It began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has followed Yelnatses for generations. Now Stanley’s been sent to a detention center where boys build character by digging five foot–square...
Community Reviews Summary of 64,452 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
mysterious 39%
hopeful 37%
lighthearted 29%
emotional 24%
inspiring 23%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
sad 6%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 22% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Bullying, RacismModerate
Fatphobia, Violence, ConfinementMinor
Death, Animal death