La grande Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson

La grande Gilly Hopkins

Katherine Paterson

208 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult emotional hopeful fast-paced
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Watch out world!The Great Gilly Hopkins is looking for a home. She's a foster kid who's been angry, lonely, and hurting for so long that's she's always ready for a fight. Be on the lookout for her best barracuda smile, the one she saves for well-m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,612 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
funny 52%
hopeful 39%
sad 39%
challenging 21%
reflective 21%
adventurous 13%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 8%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.71

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