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240 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060249137
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 16 August 1997
Description
Newbery Honor Book * ALA Notable Children's Book Deeply felt. Presents a moral question with great care and sensitivity. --The New York TimesA spellbinding story about rites of passage. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)A realistic story with th...
Community Reviews Summary of 962 reviews
Moods
sad 55%
dark 50%
tense 45%
hopeful 30%
reflective 30%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 46%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal death, Bullying
240 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060249137
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 16 August 1997
Description
Newbery Honor Book * ALA Notable Children's Book Deeply felt. Presents a moral question with great care and sensitivity. --The New York TimesA spellbinding story about rites of passage. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)A realistic story with th...
Community Reviews Summary of 962 reviews
Moods
sad 55%
dark 50%
tense 45%
hopeful 30%
reflective 30%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 46%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal death, Bullying