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288 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062443410
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Walden Pond Press
Publication date: 30 May 2017
Description
In the tradition of modern-day classics like Sara Pennypacker's Pax and Lois Lowry's The Giver comes a deep, compelling, heartbreaking, and completely one-of-a-kind novel about nine children who live on a mysterious island. On the island, everythi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,265 reviews
Moods
mysterious 59%
emotional 50%
reflective 40%
sad 28%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 9%
tense 9%
dark 7%
relaxing 7%
funny 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Grief, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Animal cruelty
288 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062443410
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Walden Pond Press
Publication date: 30 May 2017
Description
In the tradition of modern-day classics like Sara Pennypacker's Pax and Lois Lowry's The Giver comes a deep, compelling, heartbreaking, and completely one-of-a-kind novel about nine children who live on a mysterious island. On the island, everythi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,265 reviews
Moods
mysterious 59%
emotional 50%
reflective 40%
sad 28%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 9%
tense 9%
dark 7%
relaxing 7%
funny 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Grief, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Animal cruelty